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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...

BOSTON — Kianni Arroyo clasps 8-year-old Sophia’s hands tightly as they spin around, giggling like mad. It’s late afternoon, and there...

California’s pioneering decision to spend $3 billion on stem cell research isn’t producing cures after 14 years of work. Instead...

AFTER THREE BITTER years and tens of millions of dollars in legal fees, the epic battle over who owns one of...

Facing incurable breast cancer at age 55, MaryAnne DiCanto put her faith in “precision medicine” — in which doctors try...

There is an urgent need to tackle a decline in male fertility and address the "absurd" reliance on giving female...

Kylie Charles spent years carefully weighing the pros and cons of genetic testing until her curiosity got the better of...

The dramatic pace of scientific discoveries in recent decades has not only led to remarkable improvements in domains such as...
It was an extraordinary political proposal: Approve a $3 billion bond measure to fund the cutting-edge science of stem cell...