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A Chinese scientist horrified the world in 2018 when he revealed he had secretly engineered the birth of the world's...
Imagine this: a future where parents could choose their baby’s eye colour, height or even intelligence.
Sounds like science fiction...
In 2018 at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Google CEO Sundar Pichai had something to say: “AI is...
In the fall of 2017, I sat in a windowless back room in O’Neill’s bar in the Maspeth neighborhood of...
The first dressing room I remember was at Hudson’s, a Detroit-based department store where middle-class people in my town went...
Peter Zhu was just 19 years old when he died following a skiing accident in West Point, New York. His...
It has been 25 years since the release of GATTACA, a film that tells the story of a credible...
A systematic sweep of viral genomes has revealed a trove of potential CRISPR-based genome-editing tools.
CRISPR–Cas systems are common in...
David Bennett’s heart was failing. The 57-year-old handyman from Maryland had weeks to live and, because he had a history...
US drug regulators have approved a one-off gene-therapy treatment for adults with the genetic blood disorder hemophilia B that frees...