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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...
The world's largest human genome research project of 100,000 people was launched by China on Thursday to document their genetic...
Submitting a vial of spit to a genetic testing company is easy. Understanding the implications — and regulating the burgeoning...
New evidence shows that the tests many companies use to determine a woman's chances of having a baby are based...
Some blind people are questioning how the first gene therapy to treat inherited blindness has been valued.
Among blind people...
Emma Wren Gibson, frozen as an embryo in 1992, was born a few days after Thanksgiving in 2017, more than...
A central Tasmanian sperm and egg donor register is being recommended after a parliamentary committee heard of the "distress and...
Genetic engineering offers the promise of treating genetic disorders by correcting disease-causing DNA, but when the defective genes are located...
Scientists have now edited genes inside mice to prevent a form of inherited deafness.
While cautioning that much more research...