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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 Darryl Macer | 01.01.1994
How do you feel about scientists changing the genetic makeup of human cells to...
Approve
Don't approve
Don't know
cure...
By Time, Time | 12.01.1993

December 1993 - Time/CNN

Do you approve or disapprove of the use of genetic engineering to...
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Disapprove
Not sure...
By March of Dimes/Harris Research, March of Dimes/Harris Research | 01.01.1992
How do you feel about scientists changing the makeup of human cells to...
Approve
Disapprove
Don't Know
cure a usually...
By Darryl Macer, Human Gene Therapy | 01.01.1992
Is genetic manipulation of human cells acceptable to you for any reason?
Acceptable
Unacceptable
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By US Office of Technology Assesment, 1986, US Office of Technology Assesment, 1986 | 01.01.1990

How do you feel about scientists changing the makeup of human cells to...

 

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Close-up of metallic double helix structure called “Bootstrap DNA” in Kew Gardens.
By Françoise Baylis and Alana Cattapan, Impact Ethics | 10.02.0017

With the development of CRISPR-Cas9 for genome editing, scientists can more safely and more easily insert, delete, or replace DNA. ...

By Sally Deneen, E Magazine | 04.01.2007

The Human Genetic Blueprint Has Been Drafted, Offering Both Perils and Opportunities for the Environment. The Big Question: Are We...

By admin | 05.25.2006
Discussions among scientists, medical professionals, health law experts and leaders of important civil society constituencies suggest three policies as the...