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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...

"The Promise and Peril of CRISPR" cover by Johns Hopkins University Press
As a paediatrician taking care of children with...

In a long-standing lawsuit, the ACLU, on behalf of partner organizations and an individual taxpayer, is challenging the state of...

The death this week of a teenager receiving Sarepta Therapeutics’ gene therapy Elevidys for Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a tragic...

You can only throw so much money at a problem.
This, more or less, is the line being taken by...


public domain photo by Voice of America via Wikimedia Commons
Back in 2019, Chinese biophysicist He Jiankui proudly announced to...

Since Francis Galton coined the phrase “nature versus nurture” 150 years ago, the debate about what makes us who we...

A United Nations commission on Thursday accused Israel of targeting hospitals and other health facilities in Gaza that provide reproductive...