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Pronatalism is an old idea with roots in eugenics and nationalism, that is now fashionable among far-right influencers and policymakers. They talk...
This is the 10th installment in the Legacies of Eugenics series, which features essays by leading thinkers devoted to exploring...
In the winter of 1959, after leading the Montgomery bus boycott that arose from the arrest of Rosa Parks and...
THE POWER OF artificial intelligence has transformed health care by using massive datasets to improve diagnostics, treatment, records management, and patient...
This is the story of a fatal genetic disease, a tenacious scientist and a family that never lost hope.
Conner...
Ray Kurzweil, popularizer of the Singularity
Once the dust settles, and we look back on the decade that has just ended...
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More than one and a half centuries after the trans-Atlantic slave trade ended, a...
While plenty of New Yorkers have formed families by gestational surrogacy, they almost certainly worked with carriers living elsewhere. Because ...
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Seven weeks old, with a thoughtful expression and a full head of silky black...
For more than four decades North Carolina’s statewide eugenics program forcibly sterilized almost 7,600 people — many of whom were...



