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

Aggregated News

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

Aggregated News

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

Assisted Reproduction

Why gene therapy for sickle cell is slow to catch on with patients

By Deena Beasley, Reuters | 09.28.2024

Aggregated News

Patents & Other IP

Human Biotech is in the News: We Need to Talk

By Pete Shanks | 09.25.2024

Biopolitical Times

Assisted Reproduction

What are the lines and who draws them?: The CRISPR-Cas9 story

By Sara Moretto, The Varsity | 09.22.2024

Aggregated News

Human Genetic Modification

What’s the Meaning of ‘Cure’ in Gene Therapy?

By Don Sapatkin, Managed Healthcare Executive | 09.20.2024

Aggregated News

Genomics

Doctors cured her sickle-cell disease. So why is she still in pain?

By Heidi Ledford, Nature | 09.17.2024

Aggregated News

Genomics

a graphic depicting preference for one set of DNA over another

Live Free or DEI

By Gabby Del Valle, The Baffler | 09.17.2024

Aggregated News

Human Genetic Modification

Senate Republicans block IVF bill, as Democrats elevate issue ahead of November election

By Deirdre Walsh , NPR | 09.17.2024

Aggregated News

Policies

First Day of a ‘New Life’ for a Boy With Sickle Cell

By Gina Kolata, The New York Times | 09.16.2024

Aggregated News

Stem Cells