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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...
A strand of DNA analyzed in a rape kit from 1990 was the key piece of evidence in Starkville Police...
Five Russian couples who are deaf want to try the CRISPR gene-editing technique so they can have a biological child...
Last week I read an article about CRISPR, the latest tool scientists are using to edit DNA. It was a...
Home DNA testing can be fun. I’ve done it for myself and for my dog. One of us unexpectedly turned...
There’s no question that powerful anti-HIV medications can do a fairly good job of keeping the virus under control. Used...
Scientists have created living entities that resemble very primitive human embryos, the most advanced example of these structures yet created...
Tiffany Harper, a 36-year-old attorney in Chicago, suffered in silence for five years.
Expecting to get pregnant as soon as...
A twin birth in China last October raised ominous questions. The baby girls had been genetically edited as embryos, with...