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CGS and the Pro-Choice Alliance for Responsible Research comments on the draft final CIRM research standards [PDF]

By Susan Berke Fogel and Marcy Darnovsky | 04. 28. 2006

Perspectives

‘I didn’t come here to get rich’: new research on the lives of Ukrainian women in Georgia’s surrogacy boom

By Olga Oleinikova, Medea Badashvili, and Polina Vlasenko, Guest Contributors | 04.23.2026
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The Global Economy of Human Eggs: An interview with Diane Tober

By Gabriele Pichlhofer and Tino Plümecke, Guest Contributors | 03.25.2026
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Silicon Valley’s race to produce genetically engineered humans

By Katie Hasson | 11.21.2025
Genetic Selection

In Memoriam: James Watson, 1928–2025

By Pete Shanks | 11.18.2025
Human Genetic Modification

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