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Recently, media outlets around the world have been reporting on...
A newly available kind of genetic testing, called polygenic embryo screening, promises to screen for conditions that can include cancer...
Recent developments in bioengineering promise the possibility of new diagnostic and treatment strategies, novel industrial processes, and innovative approaches to...
For a soccer-playing, holiday-loving boy on the brink of death from a rare inherited skin disease, doctors have accomplished a...
Excerpts from “The Other Scarlet ‘A’: Abortion’s Relationship to Genetic Testing” from THE GENE MACHINE by Bonnie Rochman.
When the...
They wanted a baby, she wanted to carry it for them—for a fee. It’s a common transaction but illegal in...
A cutting-edge study foreshadows what genetic science might bestow to human health, but the public is rightfully wary.
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Nathan Treff was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at 24. It’s a disease that runs in...
What would it mean to embrace new gene-editing technologies such as CRISPR–Cas9 at the very moment white supremacy is, once again, on...
In Europe, 77% of IVF treatments fail – and doctors have suggested that famous people should be more honest about...