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For months, a small company in San Francisco has been pursuing a secretive project: the birth of a genetically engineered...
Pronatalism is an old idea with roots in eugenics and nationalism, that is now fashionable among far-right influencers and policymakers. They talk...
Same-sex couples, single people, transgender and intersex West Australians will be able to access assisted reproductive technology (ART) and surrogacy...
A UK toddler with a rare genetic condition was the first person to receive a new gene therapy that appears...
Prime Minister Keir Starmer thinks that racism is returning to British society. He has accused Nigel Farage’s Reform UK of...
Couples are needlessly going through IVF because male infertility is under-researched, with the NHS too often failing to diagnose treatable...
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This piece includes sanist slurs used in the late 19th and...
Gene-editing therapies offer great hope for treating rare diseases, but they face big hurdles: the tremendous time and resources...
Watching tech moguls throw caution to the wind in the AI arms race or equivocate on whether humanity ought to...
It has been an excellent year for neurotech, if you ignore the people funding it. In August, a tiny brain...