Advocates of legalizing heritable human genome editing (HGE) in the UK are skipping right over the relevant questions – whether...
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He Jiankui, the Chinese scientist who in 2018 infamously...
Gene therapy has been the next big thing in medicine for decades. Until recent years, the results were underwhelming. Now...
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In early December, “Science communicator and video producer” Hashem Al-Ghaili posted a video on his Linkedin...
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Following an annual Biopolitical Times tradition, we present a choice selection of...
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The techno-utopian credos known as “effective altruism”...