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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...
People from minority ethnic backgrounds are set to lose out on medical benefits of genetics research due to an overwhelming...
Lamb stew, hearty and fragrant, cooked until meat falls off the bone and served alongside thick, chewy noodles — this...
Within the Defense Department, one agency’s recent project sounds futuristic: millions of insects carrying viruses descend upon crops and then...
Japan has issued draft guidelines that allow the use of gene-editing tools in human embryos. The proposal was released by...
Shortly after her 40th birthday, Sarah Chamberlin and her husband Julio interviewed reproductive endocrinologists at four different clinics in...
California's kids now have common-sense protections against unwarranted DNA collection. Gov. Jerry Brown this week signed A.B. 1584, a...
Researchers have rendered a population of mosquitoes in a lab sterile using the gene-editing tool CRISPR-Cas9 by homing in on...
Over the past 25 years, we’ve become surprisingly comfortable with the idea that genes play a large role in our...