Technologies

Will Putin Prevent Rebrikov from Attempting Heritable Genome Editing?

By Pete Shanks | 10.08.2019
Biopolitical Times
The Russian molecular biologist who wants to edit the genomes of human embryos is getting impatient with authorities who won't yet let him go ahead.
Policies

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

Despite Calls for a Moratorium, More ‘Three-Parent’ Babies Expected Soon

By Emily Mullin, One Zero | 09.16.2019

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At least 10 babies have been born to apparently infertile women as a result of a controversial in vitro fertilization...

Assisted Reproduction
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Japan Approves the World’s First Treatment Made With Reprogrammed Human Cells

By Ritsuko Kawai, Wired | 03.14.2026

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Stem Cells
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Genetic Therapies for Rare Diseases: Developing Ethical Regulatory Policies

By Carolyn Riley Chapman and Nirvan Bhatia, Hastings Bioethics Forum | 03.12.2026

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Policies
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How a new tool for large-scale gene editing could power novel genetic medicines

By Darren Incorvaia, Fierce Biotech | 03.11.2026

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Human Genetic Modification
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Can a "Living Drug" Cure Autoimmune Diseases?

By Jason Liebowitz, The New Yorker | 03.06.2026

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Human Genetic Modification
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Monash IVF to pay financial settlement to families caught up in embryo bungles

By Antonia O'Flaherty, ABC News Australia | 03.04.2026

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Bioethics
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FDA says it wants individualized medicines. Can we get there?

By Rowan Walrath and Laurel Oldach, Chemical & Engineering News | 03.04.2026

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Genomics
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From recognition to adoption: Spain's surrogacy policy shift

By Dr. Marcin Śmietana, Progress Educational Trust (PET) | 03.02.2026

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Policies
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Reproductive Tech That Promises Smart Babies Is Peddling Soft Eugenics

By Tania Fabo, Truthout | 02.28.2026

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Society