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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...
Tiffany Harper, a 36-year-old attorney in Chicago, suffered in silence for five years.
Expecting to get pregnant as soon as...
A twin birth in China last October raised ominous questions. The baby girls had been genetically edited as embryos, with...
A New York bill to legalize paid surrogacy was the subject of intense debate this year. For supporters, it was...
Two influential leaders in science for the first time publicly condemned a Russian biologist who said he plans to produce...
A Russian scientist says he wants to create more genetically modified babies, flouting international objections that such a step would...
I hope it’s not too late to review Bill McKibben’s important new book Falter, just as I join him...
A new documentary about stem cell therapy is being questioned by some of those who appear in it — prominent...
In a bold rejection of the widespread sentiment—and regulations in many countries—that no one should alter the genome of a...