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THE INSTAGRAM POST, precision-guided by sex and age, had zeroed in on its target. Yuchen Tu is a conservatory-trained viola...
This is the 16th installment in the Legacies of Eugenics series, which features essays by leading thinkers devoted to exploring...
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A woman of mixed race appears to be the third...
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Studies show that people with disabilities are more likely than people without...
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Twenty children seeking treatment for a rare affliction called the “bubble baby disease” today have some big-time, good...
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The result didn’t make sense. The researcher kept...
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Update: D.A. Chesa Boudin has dismissed the case against...
Two babies have received the first-ever gene therapy for Tay-Sachs disease after over 14 years of development.
Tay-Sachs is a...
It’s been almost 20 years since a botched surgery while she was incarcerated, but Gabby Solano still mourns the bleak...
A century ago, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a decision that legal scholars generally consider to be among the...



