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Cathy Tie slips on a white lab coat bearing her name and the logo of her startup: Origin Genomics. "Welcome!" she says as she leads an NPR reporter, photographer and videographer on an exclusive tour of Origin's labs located...

This is the 17th installment in the Legacies of Eugenics series, which features essays by leading thinkers devoted to exploring the history of eugenics and the ways it shapes our present. The series is organized by Osagie K. Obasogie in...

THE INSTAGRAM POST, precision-guided by sex and age, had zeroed in on its target. Yuchen Tu is a conser­vatory-trained viola...

This is the 16th installment in the Legacies of Eugenics series, which features essays by leading thinkers devoted to exploring...

By Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times | 08.23.2004
President Bush may have unwittingly done the stem cell research community a big favor in 2001 when he outlawed federal...
By Deutsche Welle, Deutche Welle | 08.19.2004

 

At a meeting in Berlin on Thursday, members of the committee that advises the German government on ethical issues...

By Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report, Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report | 08.16.2004

California voters are "almost evenly divided" on a ballot measure that would provide the state with nearly $3 billion in...

By Claire Keeton, AllAfrica.Com | 08.15.2004

South Africa has moved from a total ban on human cloning to allowing limited use for the treatment of diseases...

By Deutsche Welle, Deutsche Welle | 08.13.2004

Though cloning is already illegal in Germany, medical associations and a broad roster of politicians on Friday called on the...

By Xinhuanet, Xinhuanet | 08.12.2004

ROME, Aug. 11 (Xinhuanet) -- Italy reacted with shock and disapproval on Wednesday to the news that British scientists have...

By BBC News, BBC News | 08.11.2004


The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority granted the licence to experts at the University of Newcastle.

 

They are investigating...

By Pratap Ravindran, The Hindu Business Line | 08.10.2004

Pune , Aug. 9


INDIA hankers to be a global centre in biotechnology, and it hopes that some day the...