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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 undergoing in vitro fertilization have long worried that the procedure could raise their risk for breast cancer.
After...
WASHINGTON — At scientific meetings on genome-editing, you’d expect researchers to show pretty slides of the ribbony 3-D structure of the...
With the right technologies to collect and make sense of biomedical information, we could speed up the pace of discoveries...
The ads, which played on the radio, in television commercials on channels from HGTV to CNN and in Google searches...
A recruitment company appears to have embraced the controversial subject of eugenics, rebranding itself as Gattaca – taking the name...
GENETICS IS INCREASINGLY ENTANGLED with popular culture. Individuals are charting their genetic horoscopes and have been captivated by their genetic...
Pro: Research on Gene Editing in Humans Must Continue
By John Harris
In February of this year, the Human Fertilization...
In any discussion of biohacking, Exhibit A is likely to be the “glowing plant,” the wildly successful 2013 Kickstarter...