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Recently, media outlets around the world have been reporting on...
A newly available kind of genetic testing, called polygenic embryo screening, promises to screen for conditions that can include cancer...

Earlier this month, California Representatives Adam Schiff and Judy Chu introduced the Equal Access to Reproductive Care Act, a...

During her 20-week pregnancy ultrasound last month, a woman living near the Utah-Idaho border learned she had a major rupture...

The way we make babies could be about to change. Maybe.
An embryo forms when sperm meets egg. But what...

Advances in genome editing technologies allow scientists to add, remove, or alter genetic material at particular locations in the human genome...

Imagine a world in which parents have the option to go to a geneticist to discuss the ‘genetic fix’ choices...

In Jules Verne’s 1865 novel From the Earth to the Moon, members...

"tasmanian tiger" by nicolas.boullosa is licensed under CC BY 2.0.
The last official sighting of a Tasmanian...

A recently introduced patent bill would authorize patents on abstract ideas just for including computer jargon, and would even legalize...