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...
Over the past three years, thousands of articles have been published about editing genes and genomes. Apart from a public...
In August 2017, scientists reported that they had used the gene-editing tool CRISPR–Cas9 to correct a mutation in viable human...
CLEVELAND, Ohio - After two recent failures of cryotanks storing eggs and embryos, a number of agencies and organizations are...
Dieter Egli was just about to start graduate school in 1998 when researchers first worked out how to derive human...
This spring, the National Institutes of Health will start recruiting participants for one of the most ambitious medical projects ever...
DNA is the code of life, and so advances that allow us to edit that code have unlocked vast potential...
Male infertility is the most common reason couples in the UK have IVF treatment, official UK data has revealed.
The most...
Gene editing has arrived. Of the various forms of the technology, CRISPR-Cas9 is the easiest to use, and it’s already...