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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...
If, through biotechnology, we could drastically enhance ourselves—such that our ability to absorb and manipulate information was unlimited, we experienced...
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A California company says it can decipher almost all the DNA code of a...
In fertility medicine, preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) has been developed for two purposes: first, to improve in vitro fertilization (IVF)...
Biophysicist He Jiankui, having served a 3-year sentence for creating the world’s first genetically engineered babies, may be released from...
Chinese bioethicists are looking at the issues around caring for the world’s first gene-edited babies, and say more needs to...
Kharkiv, Ukraine: 13 March, 2022
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The day before war broke out in Ukraine, 33-year-old Tanya [...
As Intellia recently unveiled its latest promising data around one in a series of potentially game-changing gene therapies, the FDA...