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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...
In 1959, the British physicist and novelist C.P. Snow delivered a famously controversial lecture at Cambridge University. He described...
“I want to democratize science,” says biohacker extraordinaire Josiah Zayner.
This is certainly a worthy-sounding sentiment. And it is central...
When we talk about gene editing technology, we often talk about—but almost never deeply consider—the concept of designer babies. Consider...
Kim Kardashian West and Kanye West have announced that their third child, a daughter, was born on Monday via surrogate...
In September, the U.S. Department of Agriculture gave the green light to a version of the plant Camelina sativa, an...
The year was 2004, and great medical breakthroughs were supposedly right around the corner.
In TV advertisements, celebrities Michael J...
HEBEI, North China — Even though Han Chunyu’s car was parked just outside his lab, the scientist wasn’t available to...
You have instant communication, on-demand entertainment, and dial-up transportation—why should you have to wait nine months to...