In a little over a decade, the number of foreign children adopted by Spanish parents has plunged from 5,541 to...
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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...

Last month, the DNA-testing company 23andMe secured Food and Drug Administration approval for a new screening for gene-based health risks...

At his keyboard in Austin, Texas, Bryan Bishop was writing quickly. A nationally ranked speed typist, he had drafted a...

A scientist in New York is conducting experiments designed to modify DNA in human embryos as a step toward someday...

BEIJING — An American scientist at Rice University was far more involved in the widely condemned “CRISPR babies” experiment than...

Family Tree DNA, one of the largest private genetic testing companies whose home-testing kits enable people to trace their ancestry...


Scientists quickly condemned the Chinese researcher who altered the DNA of at least two embryos to create the world’s first genetically edited...

Long before the claim of the world’s first gene-edited babies became public, Chinese researcher He Jiankui shared the news with...