CGS in the News
                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                                                           By Rob Stein,  NPR [cites CGS' Katie Hasson]  | 08.06.2025
                                                        
    A Chinese scientist horrified the world in 2018 when he revealed he had secretly engineered the birth of the world's...
                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                                                           By Rebecca Gale,  Refinery29 [cites CGS' Marcy Darnovsky] | 02.16.2018
                                                        
    It was 2011 and Kathryn Taylor was ready to get pregnant — with a boy. “I wanted a boy first...
                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                                                           By  David Jensen,  California Stem Cell Report [cites CGS' Marcy Darnovsky] | 02.14.2018
                                                        
    California is counting its first royalties from a 13-year-old effort to develop stem cell cures and has declared that it...
                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                                                           By Pete Shanks,  Medium | 02.02.2018
                                                        
    Let’s Not Distort Debates about Human Cloning and Heritable Gene Editing
Cloning is back in the headlines. Researchers managed to...
                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                                                           By Jim Kozubek,  Los Angeles Review of Books [cites CGS] | 09.07.2017
                                                        
    TWO TRENDS are on the rise, and one is about to make the other worse.
The first is epitomized in...
                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                                                           By Karla Lant,  Futurism [cites CGS' Marcy Darnovsky] | 08.21.2017
                                                        
    As the scientific community takes in the work of the team who edited the DNA of the human embryos this
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                                                           By Rob Stein,  NPR [cites CGS' Marcy Darnovsky] | 08.18.2017
                                                        
    From the thirteenth floor of a glass tower at the Oregon Health & Science University, you get a panoramic view...
                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                                                           By Alison DeNisco,  Tech Republic [cites CGS' Marcy Darnovsky] | 08.15.2017
                                                        
    Women leave jobs at mid-career in tech at higher rates than those in other fields. It's possible that benefits like
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                                                           By Tom Ashbrook,  NPR On Point [features Marcy Darnovsky] | 08.08.2017
                                                        
    After the blockbuster announcement a U.S. team successfully edited human embryos come the tough medical and ethical questions. We’ll talk...



