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George Church, the prominent Harvard University biologist, offered a full-throated apology for having meetings and phone calls with accused sex...
If the alt-right is galvanized by one overarching narrative, it is that demographic change will reduce whites to a hated...
The second-most shocking thing He Jiankui told the international genome editing summit in Hong Kong last November — right after...
A Russian scientist recently announced his intention to use the gene-editing tool CRISPR to edit and implant human embryos—a revelation...
Last summer, I thought it might be fun to have my DNA analyzed. Two companies, 23andMe and Ancestry.com, had popped...
China will establish a national committee to advise the government on research-ethics regulations. The decision comes less than a year...
Michael Gove, now a senior minister in the government of UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, once took a swipe at...
The New York Times recently reported that financier and recently-arrested sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein apparently believes in a philosophical strain...
For the past dozen or so years, stem-cell researchers in California have been the envy of the world. In 2004,...
A while back my school, Stevens Institute of Technology, created a new major called science and technology studies, or STS...