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During his 2015 State of the Union address, then-President Barack Obama announced what he promised would be an ambitious public health project. “Tonight, I’m launching a new Precision Medicine Initiative to bring us closer to curing diseases like cancer and diabetes...

This is the 15th 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. You can read the first part here. The series...

Justin Schleede reaches onto a black lab bench to pick up a tray of small plastic tubes.

"These are saliva...

"If proven to be safe, we believe preventive gene editing could be one of the most important health technologies of...

By Pedro F. Frisneda, Tiempos del Mundo | 10.03.2002

Delegados del paises miembros de las Naciones Unidas (ONU), cientificos, expertos en leyes, activistas de derechos humanos, ambientalistas y corresponsales...

By Ipsos-Reid, Ipsos-Reid | 10.01.2002

the creation of cloned human embryos for the sole purpose of collecting stem cells to be used in research

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By Discovery Channel, Discovery Channel | 10.01.2002
Human genetic research is tampering with nature and as such is potentially dangerous Agree Disagree
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By Rupsa Mallik | 09.30.2002
By Elayne Clift, Womens Feature Service | 09.16.2002

American feminists and women's health activists are debating on the difficult issue of human cloning and stem cell research. Human...

By Pedro F. Frisneda, Tiempos del Mundo | 09.11.2002

En este mes, delegados de varios países del mundo se reunirán por segunda vez, en la sede de las Naciones...

By Viginia Commonwealth University, Viginia Commonwealth University | 09.04.2002

How much do you favor or oppose...

 

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By Gina Maranto , New York Times | 08.28.2002
Book review of Gregory Stock, Redesigning Humans: Our Inevitable Genetic Future.

GREGORY STOCK has written an enthusiastic book in...