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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...
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The European Patent Office will grant patent rights over the use of CRISPR in
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You’ve quite possibly heard of the Human Genome Project, the massive international science research project dedicated to sequencing the human...
VILLAHERMOSA, Mexico — After years of longing and a mountain of expense, Michael Theologos became a father in December, when...
You can’t tell by looking at me, but I’m a genetic mutant. My mother is, too, as were my aunt...
If you think the government wouldn’t target you as a suspect because of who is in your family, you might...
As biological research races forward, ethical quandaries are piling up. In a report published Tuesday in the journal eLife, researchers...
The story began, like so many in biotechnology, with an upbeat press release: Up to 100 patients with a...
How far should scientists be allowed to go in creating things that resemble primitive human brains, hearts, and even human...