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

sperm swimming under a fluorescent light

When Freezing Sperm Makes a Patriotic Statement

By Emma Bubola, The New York Times | 04.18.2023

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Assisted Reproduction

a blond a pale skin sits in a diaper on the bed in a doctors office. A doctor with only his arm in frame puts a stethoscope to their back.

Duke Has Quietly Discontinued a Costly, Unproven Autism Treatment

By Anna Merlan, Vice | 04.17.2023

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Biotech & Pharma

A magnifying glass revealing the human genome from a DNA sequence

Gene Genies?

By Jane Clinton, Camden New Journal | 04.13.2023

Aggregated News

Genetic Selection

The Disability Rights Critique of Technologies that Eliminate Human Genetic Variation

By Rosemarie Garland-Thomson, ELSIhub | 04.12.2023

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Human Genetic Modification

Creating and implanting synthetic monkey embryos could pave the way to stem-cell babies

By Françoise Baylis, The Conversation | 04.12.2023

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Animal Biotechnologies

Whether or How to Use Artificial Gametes

By Pete Shanks | 04.12.2023

Biopolitical Times

Assisted Reproduction

Can gene editing kill deadly diseases?

By Colin Baker, Al Jazeera | 04.11.2023

Aggregated News

Genetic Selection

A close up model of how CRISPR is able to work

Gene Editing Therapeutics Could Hit the Market in 2023

By Jia Jie Chen, BioSpace | 04.10.2023

Aggregated News

Human Genetic Modification