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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...
In mid-July, a bipartisan trio of U.S. Senators—Democrats Dianne Feinstein of California and Jack Reed of Rhode Island and Republican...
The second-most shocking thing He Jiankui told the international genome editing summit in Hong Kong last November — right after...
A Russian scientist recently announced his intention to use the gene-editing tool CRISPR to edit and implant human embryos—a revelation...
Last summer, I thought it might be fun to have my DNA analyzed. Two companies, 23andMe and Ancestry.com, had popped...
China will establish a national committee to advise the government on research-ethics regulations. The decision comes less than a year...
Michael Gove, now a senior minister in the government of UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, once took a swipe at...
The New York Times recently reported that financier and recently-arrested sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein apparently believes in a philosophical strain...