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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...
This week, I’ve been working on a big story about a controversial treatment that creates babies with three genetic parents...
When the first baby born using a controversial procedure that meant he had three genetic parents was born back in...
Five years ago, Jason Diaz underwent drastic surgery to combat a rare type of cancer. He had his stomach removed...
Paul Berg, a Nobel laureate biochemist whose breakthrough in splicing DNA molecules helped place the foundations for the biotech industry...
The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) recently released Facing Our History – Building An Equitable Future Initiative, a...
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The dodo has joined an exclusive club, becoming one of the species suggested for...
He Jiankui, the Chinese biophysicist who shocked the world by creating the first children with edited genomes, says research must...
The multimillion-dollar costs of gene therapies -- the type that the state of California is helping to finance -- received...