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There is growing concern that falling fertility rates will lead to economic and demographic catastrophe. The social and political movement...
In the U.S., it’s illegal to edit genes in human embryos with the intention of creating a genetically engineered baby...
Elizabeth Carr is head of commercial development at Genomic Prediction, a New Jersey genetic testing startup that says it...
On January 6, 2000, the bucardo (also known as the Pyrenean ibex, a subspecies of wild mountain goat) was confirmed...
“We wish to suggest a structure for the salt of deoxyribose nucleic acid (D.N.A.),” wrote James Watson and Francis Crick...
Last year, a study linking the DNA and education data for 3 million people of European ancestry found the resulting...
Prominent science policy reports that set the stage for the recent Third International Summit on Human Genome Editing all raise...
What good is a “miraculous” cure or a revolutionary therapy -- which is the goal of a $12 billion state...
Scientists are getting closer to the possibility of making a new person from skin or blood cells – without the need for...
Wendy Nelson watched her mother slowly die of Alzheimer's disease, unable to move or swallow at the end. "All her...