The proposal to legalize surrogacy in New York was presented as an unequivocal progressive ideal, a remedy to a ban...
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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...
Two influential leaders in science for the first time publicly condemned a Russian biologist who said he plans to produce...
A Russian scientist says he wants to create more genetically modified babies, flouting international objections that such a step would...
I hope it’s not too late to review Bill McKibben’s important new book Falter, just as I join him...
A new documentary about stem cell therapy is being questioned by some of those who appear in it — prominent...
In a bold rejection of the widespread sentiment—and regulations in many countries—that no one should alter the genome of a...
Someone broke into a church in Centerville, Utah, last November and attacked the organist who was practicing there. In March...
A worldwide debate is under way on how to regulate gene editing in human sperm, eggs or embryos.
A researcher...