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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...

Around 2018–19, there was not a bigger science and ethical story than the debate over heritable human genome editing (HHGE)...

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Twelve days before Donald Trump took...

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Chinese scientist He Jiankui set off global outrage and landed in prison after...

Genetic information company 23andMe has said that it is headed to bankruptcy court, raising questions for what happens to the DNA...

Why do we hear about medical breakthroughs in mice, but rarely see them translate into cures for human disease? Why...

On June 24, 2022, the same day the Supreme Court issued its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization...

With genetic testing company 23andMe facing an increasingly uncertain future, California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Friday reminded customers...

The Fertility Treatment and Contraceptive Protection Act passed unanimously in the Tennessee Senate and aims to protect access to IVF...