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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...
Not too long ago, ‘designer babies,’ genome editing and gene therapy were futuristic and expensive ideas that were...
The only way of cutting off the constant stream of idiots and imbeciles and feeble-minded persons who help...
Precision medicine sounds like an inarguably good thing. It begins with the observation that individuals vary in their...
Medical testing done by the closely watched start-up Theranos was plagued by quality control problems that could have...
Ulhasnagar, India, is in that part of the world where things are made. The city is known for...
The lack of access to reproductive rights in Latin America can have unanticipated consequences. The Zika virus outbreak...
When scientists first mapped the human genome in 2000, public figures celebrated the milestone in the language of...
