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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...
Women are choosing to freeze their eggs to gain time to find the right partner rather than to pursue their...
A cynical move is underway to promote a new, powerful, and troubling technology known as “gene drives” for use in...
The scandal surrounding Paolo Macchiarini, the former star surgeon who became famous for his pioneering trachea transplants, has prompted yet another...
By 1974, when she became the first female biology professor to be awarded tenure at Harvard University, Ruth Hubbard was...
The former president of the $3 billion California stem cell agency received $443,500 in total compensation from the Bay Area...
An American who fathered more than 30 children through sperm donations, including at least seven in Canada, has admitted he...
Two women in Japan became pregnant after receiving fertility treatment in which mitochondria collected from their ovaries were injected into...
In two days of hearings next month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will consider if clinics offering stem-cell treatments...