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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...
Just two weeks after receiving the first uterus transplant in the United States, a patient at the...
Directors of California’s stem cell agency this morning approved financing terms for a proposed, $150 million, public-private company...
The gene-editing technology called CRISPR is probably the fastest-spreading technology in the history of biology.
Here’s one reason why...
HIV can defeat efforts to cripple it with CRISPR gene-editing technology, researchers say. And the very act of editing —...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Andrew Conrad, who runs Google’s ambitious biotech offshoot, successfully pushed the company to award a research contract to...
A new survey has found implicit biases in medical students that may explain why black patients are...
African Americans are routinely under-treated for their pain compared with whites, according to research. A study released Monday sheds...
The worlds of science, technology and patent law eagerly await the U.S. government’s...