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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...
You might call it the smallest movie ever made.
This week, a team of scientists report that they have successfully...
In recent years, two new genetic technologies have started a scientific and medical revolution. One, relatively well known, is the...
Recently, a kerfuffle in the world of CRISPR illustrated just how easily money—and our perception of it—can impact science.
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In a new book, University of North Carolina, Charlotte anthropologist Jonathan Marks says that racism in science is alive and...
I suppose by this point I shouldn’t be surprised by anything the Trump administration does relating to science. But as...
Two years ago, Cheasanee Huette, a 20-year-old college student in Northern California, decided to find out if she was a...
Leading U.S. science organizations called on the Justice Department to renew an abandoned partnership with independent scientists to help raise...
The ruckus over the CRISPR gene-editing system hides a dark reality: its high cost may make it unaffordable and questions...