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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...
In 1985, the chemist Steven A. Benner sat down with some colleagues and a notebook and sketched out a way...
The brains of two genetically edited girls born in China last year may have been changed in ways that enhance...
BEIJING — The authorities called it a free health check. Tahir Imin had his doubts.
They drew blood from the...
The Spanish embassy in Ukraine announced on Tuesday that the Spanish government had decided to begin rejecting registrations for babies...
In Shenzhen, even kindergartners have homework. You can see it in the workbook-laden backpacks weighing them down as they waddle...
A Minnesota man was eating a hot dog at a hockey game when, the authorities said, he wiped his mouth...
The data you shared with a genetic testing startup like 23andMe is private — for now.
But maintaining that privacy...
Danielle Teuscher decided to give DNA tests as presents last Christmas to her father, close friends and 5-year-old daughter, joining...