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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...
The Law Commissions of Scotland and England and Wales have published proposals to reform UK surrogacy law.
Their joint report...
For decades genetics and genomics researchers have used race, ethnicity, ancestry and other population descriptors in research that has opened...
On the Friday afternoon after Thanksgiving, Randal Quran Reid was driving his white Jeep to his mother’s home outside Atlanta...
Seventeen California scientists won a total of $26 million this week to devise ways to overcome knowledge gaps and bottlenecks...
CHICAGO — When she entered the field of Alzheimer’s research a quarter century ago, Lisa Barnes was deeply disappointed to...
Twenty years ago, virtually all people seeking genetic testing were individuals diagnosed with diseases possibly linked to their genetic makeup...
When the gentleman-scholar Francis Galton inspected his fellow men of Victorian Britain, he found them wanting: “We want abler commanders...
Ethan Weiss: I think it became incredibly clear to me during Covid when . . . I don’t know...