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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...
It’s a Wild West out there for artificial intelligence. AI applications are increasingly used to make important decisions about humans’...
Over the years, doctors have described more than 7,000 rare diseases, generally defined as those affecting fewer than one in...
After numerous rounds of in vitro fertilization (IVF), Genevieve Pearson Adair was excited to have 18 fertilized eggs. But it...
“Our Father,” Netflix.
A horror story presented as too much of a horror movie, “Our Father” features interviews with the...
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Starting in 2025, Colorado will no longer allow anonymous sperm and egg donations, under...
What will it mean for me if my state considers my embryo a "person"?
If my state considers an embryo...
Two companies, Beam Therapeutics and Verve Therapeutics, are leading the charge of base editing therapies to the clinic. Last November...
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In October, 2018, I was invited to a secret meeting in Guangzhou, China. I was...