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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...
At 6:30 am five-year-old Osman Balama and his mother reach the state hospital of Bobo-Dioulasso, the second-largest city in Burkina...
With just a single warrant, a Florida detective obtained access to the DNA profiles of more than a million people...
The opening scene of "Unnatural Selection," a four-part docuseries released recently from Netflix, depicts scientist Jennifer Doudna showing off a...
In 2018, the story broke of a Chinese researcher who had made real-life use of CRISPR to edit two human...
Francis Collins, MD, PhD, director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has reaffirmed his support for a moratorium on...
Anxious couples are approaching fertility doctors in the US with requests for a hotly debated new genetic test being called...
Plans for the National Health Service to sequence the DNA of every baby born in the UK, starting with a...
When Pamela Mahoney Tsigdinos and her husband were trying to conceive with in vitro fertilization (IVF), they were presented with...