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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...
SYDNEY (Reuters) - BGI Group, the world’s largest genomics company, has worked with China’s military on research that ranges from...
By 2018, it was clear that CRISPR had spun out of control. In the United States, one biotech company managed...
We’re beginning to get a picture of the people who might have a goldmine in their genome.
The paradox of...
Surreal artwork in the hotel lobby—a gorilla peeking out of a peeled orange, smoking a cigarette; an astronaut riding a...
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When Elizabeth Catte began researching Pure America...
The victims of the so-called Golden State Killer lived in subdivisions and middle-class neighborhoods. They included a nurse, a medical...
DNA-testing company 23andMe Inc. has launched a new tool that aims to predict an infected person’s risk of developing a...