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Without a federal law, surrogacy in the U.S. is governed by a patchwork of state regulations/
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This report documents a deliberate assault on disabled people in...
In 2013, scientists discovered a new way to precisely edit genes — technology called Crispr that raised all sorts of...
In the winner-takes-all game of fertilization, millions of sperm race toward the egg that’s waiting at the finish line. Plenty...
Scientists for the first time have tried editing a gene inside the body in a bold attempt to permanently change...
As the technology to create genetically modified babies moves closer to practice, what questions should we ask before such procedures...
To the Editor:
Recently, a team from the United States used CRISPR–Cas9 on viable human embryos to correct a gene...
New York City police officer Wenjian Liu died while on duty in 2014. More than two years later, his daughter...
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...