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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...
MEXICO CITY – After countries such as India and Thailand restricted the “rent-a-womb” option for foreigners, Mexico is emerging as...
A Chinese medical team’s attempt to genetically alter human embryos to make them resistant to HIV has raised questions in...
Last month, in an extraordinary dispute before the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), university lawyers laid out...
2014 saw the birth of more babies than ever who got their start in the petri dish of a fertility...
The gene-editing future of medicine is fast approaching—or at least it’s beginning to feel that way—but one of...
A sweeping look at the DNA of more than half-a-million people has uncovered a surprise: A few individuals...
In February 2016, the UK's first licence to use CRISPR/Cas9 genome-editing techniques in human embryo research was granted...
KATHMANDU, April 11: While the government has already decided the fate of surrogacy babies born or conceived before...