BEIJING — China said on Thursday that it had suspended the work of a scientist who claims to have created...
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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 “profoundly unfortunate,” “ill-considered,” “epic scientific misadventure” that “flout[ed] international ethical norms” and was “largely carried out in secret” with...
In the wild uproar around an experiment in China that claimed to have created twin girls whose genes were altered...
Jiankui He stunned the world this week when a report revealed he had edited genes in human embryos aiming to...
This is the experiment that was not supposed to happen.
A Chinese scientist claimed this week that he had produced...
A Chinese scientist's claims that he created the world's first gene-edited babies is a "deeply disturbing" and "irresponsible" violation of...
HONG KONG, CHINA—An international conference on human gene editing dominated by news of the birth of the world's first...
HONG KONG (AP) — A Chinese researcher who claims to have helped make the world’s first genetically edited babies says...