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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...
After 25 years, scientists are starting to make progress against the devastating illness.
For 15 years, Michelle Dardengo watched helplessly...
What do recent advances in molecular genetics have to do with human rights? Quite a lot, it turns out. And...
California is counting its first royalties from a 13-year-old effort to develop stem cell cures and has declared that it...
Ukraine, one of Europe's poorest nations, is fast becoming the place to go for people desperate to find a surrogate...
BOSTON—Out on an old Navy dry dock, a biotech company called Ginkgo Bioworks is growing genetically modified organisms by the...
In a system in which life-saving drugs are developed with direct and indirect taxpayer support and afforded market protection through ...
Jim Wilson has been one of gene therapy's pioneers. Now he's raising concerns about the safety of a technology he...
People will be able to earn cryptocurrency in exchange for letting pharma companies use their data.
Cryptocurrency in exchange for...