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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...
Despite worries about conflict of interest, a National Institutes of Health committee that oversees the use of gene therapy and...
"Welcome to You.” So says the genetic test kit that 23andMe will send to your home. Pay $199, spit in...
Discounted Life is compassionate, critical and somehow as heart-warming as it is heart-breaking. Most of all it is an utterly captivating...
The first proposed test of CRISPR gene-editing technology in human beings is being funded by Internet billionaire Sean Parker, MIT...
Maggie Eastman considers it the worst decision she ever made.
In 2003, beset by $30,000 in tuition debt and imbued...
A semen centrifuge is the newest direct-to-consumer fertility device on the market. The Trak, a desktop gadget that measures a man’s sperm count...
The Supreme Court issued an extraordinarily disappointing 5–3 decision on Monday in Utah v. Strieff, a Fourth Amendment case...
A Tokyo suburb will help women cover the cost of freezing their eggs in a pilot programme that aims to...