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

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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
Image shows two pigs behind a wire fence in a grassy area. One pig is bent down facing away while the other pig is facing directly at the camera.

A woman with failing kidneys receives genetically modified pig organs

By Rob Stein, NPR | 04.24.2024

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Animal Biotechnologies
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Generative A.I. Arrives in the Gene Editing World of CRISPR

By Cade Metz, The New York Times | 04.22.2024

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Human Genetic Modification
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Prime editing deal flurry to nail down patent rights

By Carrie Arnold, Nature Biotechnology | 04.17.2024

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Human Genetic Modification
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Legacies of Eugenics: An Introduction

By Osagie K. Obasogie, L.A. Review of Books | 04.17.2024

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Genetic Selection

Challenging the Legacies of Eugenics in Science, Medicine, and Technology

By CGS | 04.17.2024
Biopolitical Times
Society
DNA dissolving

How to Avoid a Genetic Arms Race

By Yelena Biberman and Jonathan D. Moreno, Bioethics Forum | 04.16.2024

Aggregated News

Genomics
AI

The TESCREAL bundle: Eugenics and the promise of utopia through artificial general intelligence

By Timnit Gebru and Émile P. Torres, First Monday | 04.14.2024

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Genetic Selection
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This Woman Will Decide Which Babies Are Born

By Jason Kehe, Wired | 04.11.2024

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Genetic Selection