News
Justin Schleede reaches onto a black lab bench to pick up a tray of small plastic tubes.
"These are saliva...
"If proven to be safe, we believe preventive gene editing could be one of the most important health technologies of...
It’s tempting to see genes everywhere, lurking in every shadow. For geneticists trying to understand a disease, or Bret Stephens...
What if the United States government took the DNA of vast numbers of Americans for use without their consent? The...
23andMe, the popular DNA testing company, is laying off about 100 employees or 14 percent of its workforce as consumer...
Researchers have conducted a controversial study that involved paying dozens of young women at a hospital near Puerto Vallarta, Mexico...
In November 2018, a Chinese scientist, He Jiankui, caused an international uproar by announcing the birth of two babies whose...
As genetic technologies merge with forensics, medicine, and human reproduction, renewed eugenic temptations are arising. The prospect of heritable genetic...
News this month that the U.S. government would start collecting DNA from people detained at the border seemed to sketch...
In 2016, Virginia-based immigration lawyer Hassan Ahmad sent the University of Michigan a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to...