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Summary of testimony before the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation and Trade by Richard Hayes - Jun 19, 2008 While countries differ widely in the policies they have adopted, in regard to the most consequential of these technologies, the answer is "Yes."

Back From the Dead: What Dog Cloning Means for Our Human Future by Osagie K. Obasogie - Jun 16, 2008 Alternet Brought to you by BioArts International, a Northern California biotech startup, man and his dead best friend can now be, as the company's marketing slogan states, "Best Friends Again." And again. And again . . .

Homo Genesis [PDF] by Marcy Darnovsky - Jun 06, 2008 Bitch Techno enthusiasts are marketing extreme reproductive technologies to gay families in a way that could set us on the road to a new chapter in eugenic experimentation.

Race-specific drugs: regulatory trends and public policy by David E. Winickoff and Osagie K. Obasogie - Jun 04, 2008 Trends in Pharmacological Sciences The need for new regulatory approaches to medicines with race-specific indications is growing more acute.

Red Flags Over Consumer Genetics by Marcy Darnovsky - May 22, 2008 The San Diego Union Tribune GINA is a welcome step, and a long overdue one. But even assuming it's effectively enforced, we're at the beginning of a long and bumpy road.

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