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There is growing concern that falling fertility rates will lead to economic and demographic catastrophe. The social and political movement...
In the U.S., it’s illegal to edit genes in human embryos with the intention of creating a genetically engineered baby...
Race, widely used as a variable across biomedical research and medicine, is an appropriate proxy for racism — but not...
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According to students and professors, the mark of eugenics has not left campus —...
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China’s powerful State Council is calling on research...
Ovaries contain hundreds of thousands of underdeveloped eggs, held in a kind of suspended animation. Each month, one matures and...
The day I spoke to Jennifer Doudna was a tough day: the US Patent Office had just ruled against her...
BOSTON — Harvard University is vowing to spend $100 million to research and atone for its extensive ties with slavery...
After years of public criticism, the Food and Drug Administration in 2020 relaxed its rules regarding blood donation by men...



