Society

U.S. Government Plans to Collect DNA from Detained Immigrants

By Caitlin Dickerson, The New York Times | 10.02.2019

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The Department of Homeland Security said it would begin collecting genetic data on hundreds of thousands of immigrants in federal detention facilities.
Genomics

A New Book Offers an Introduction to the Ethical Dimensions of Germline Gene Editing

By Adam Hayden, Science | 09.30.2019

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With Altered Inheritance, bioethicist Françoise Baylis has authored a vivid call to action that “aims to bridge the divides between theory, science, politics, and practice.”
Human Genetic Modification

It’s Past Time to Compensate Survivors of Eugenic Sterilization

By Emily Galpern | 09.25.2019
Biopolitical Times
Each passing year, more people die who would be eligible for reparations after involuntary sterilization in California.
Reproductive Justice, Health & Rights

Dr. Stuart Newman: “It Seems to Me That We Are Headed for A Techno-Eugenic Future”

By Mohsen Abdelmoumen, American Herald Tribune | 09.05.2019

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Prospective people are not any doctor’s patient, nor are they any future parent’s property to be made to order.
Animal Biotechnologies
a scientist performing gene editing

After a decade, CRISPR gene editing is a 'revolution in progress.' What does the future hold?

By Karen Weintraub, USA Today | 01.30.2023

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Human Genetic Modification
a genome of all the races

The human genome needs updating. But how do we make it fair?

By Ida Emilie Steinmark, The Guardian | 01.29.2023

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Society
an old poster that says "stop forced sterilization"

The Dark History of the Eugenics Movement in Northern California Has Chilling Implications for Today

By Julie Zigoris, The San Francisco Standard | 01.26.2023

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U.S. States
a collage that shows various assisted reproductive technologies. It is composed of various cartoon images surrounding fertility that is white, blue, and pink. This is on a teal background.

Victim Advocates Convene In DC Over It’s-About-Time Federal Fertility Fraud Bill

By Ellen Trachman, Above The Law | 01.25.2023

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Policies
an autism ribbon

Autism research at the crossroads

By Brady Huggett, Spectrum News | 01.25.2023

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Society
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The Anti-Abortion Movement and the Ghost of Margaret Sanger

By Melinda Cooper, Dissent | 01.25.2023

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U.S. States
a robot solving equations

Now is the Moment for a Systemic Reset of AI and Technology Governance

By Anja Kaspersen and Wendell Wallach, Carnegie Council | 01.24.2023

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Public Opinion
small plants

Article debunks claims that gene editing will revolutionise crop breeding in Africa

By Claire Robinson, GMWatch | 01.24.2023

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Genetic Selection