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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The morally ground-shifting legacy of Ian Wilmut and Dolly the sheep

By Gregory E. Kaebnick, STAT | 09.15.2023

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Animal Biotechnologies
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Human trials of artificial wombs could start soon. Here’s what you need to know

By Max Kozlov, Nature | 09.14.2023

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Assisted Reproduction
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Barred from freezing their eggs at home, single Chinese women are traveling elsewhere

By Carina Cheng, Oliver Hu and Larissa Gao, NBC News | 09.04.2023

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Other Countries
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The Aftermath of a 'Miracle Cure' for a Rare Cancer

By James Tabery, Wired | 09.04.2023

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Patents & Other IP
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The Transformative, Alarming Power of Gene Editing

By Dana Goodyear, The New Yorker | 09.02.2023

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Policies
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British women turn to IVF clinics in Greece and Turkey to avoid higher costs

By Sarah Marsh, The Guardian | 09.01.2023

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Other Countries
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Waiting Room

By Alison Motluk, Hazlitt | 08.30.2023

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Other Countries
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New paper lays out problems of developing gene-edited GM crops

By Claire Robinson, GM Watch | 08.30.2023

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Animal Biotechnologies