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A Chinese scientist horrified the world in 2018 when he revealed he had secretly engineered the birth of the world's...

George Church is one of the world’s most famous pioneers of genetics and biotechnology. He has made colossal contributions to...

UC Berkeley professor of law and bioethics Osagie K. Obasogie was elected for membership to the National Academy of Medicine...

The birth of the first IVF baby, Louise Brown, in 1978 provoked a media frenzy. In comparison, a little girl...

The film Gattaca is set in a world in which gene manipulation is common. When parents decide to have children...
I recently received a thoughtful letter from a college student I do not know – I'll call her Claudia* –...

On Monday, a World Health Organization advisory committee called on the world’s largest public health authority to stand by the...

The Bayer Corporation has made it clear that the creation of a biological research facility on its waterfront property in Berkeley, California, will...

New guidelines released Wednesday remove a decades-old barrier to stem cell research, recommending that researchers be allowed to grow human...