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Without a federal law, surrogacy in the U.S. is governed by a patchwork of state regulations/
Why it matters: Confusing...
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This report documents a deliberate assault on disabled people in...
How do you stop a mad scientist?
We’ve been doing it in fiction for centuries. Doctor Faustus was carried off...
In response to news of the world’s first babies born in China from gene-edited embryos, Sam Sternberg, a CRISPR/Cas9 researcher...
If you want to win a race or stick to a difficult diet, coaches of all kinds will tell you...
SAN FRANCISCO — Accusing the government of violating constitutional privacy rights, a trio of civil liberties groups is suing the...
The California stem cell agency, state regulators and lawmakers are taking aim at the more than 100 dubious, unregulated "stem...
Just over a year ago, CRISPR pioneer Jennifer Doudna of UC Berkeley talked with me about the prospects that the...
University College London has launched an inquiry into its historical links with eugenics, following pressure from students and staff.
It...
People like to say that science is self-correcting. Events in China last week pose a serious challenge to that reassuring...