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Without a federal law, surrogacy in the U.S. is governed by a patchwork of state regulations/
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This report documents a deliberate assault on disabled people in...
Silicon Valley wants to get women pregnant.
From period apps that predict a woman’s most fertile days to...
It is precision medicine taken to the extreme: cancer-fighting vaccines that are custom designed for each patient according...
Japanese scientists have been given the go-ahead to start modifying fertilized human eggs. However, they will not be creating designer...
“Funny tensions in science.” That’s a phrase from the lips of Eric Lander, president and founding director of...
Nonie Hickle’s hair is coal-dark. Her husband, Vincent, marvels at it. He points to it and says, “No...
For all the hoopla about CRISPR, the revolutionary genome-editing technology has a dirty little secret: it’s a very...
Kuwait is set to become the first country in the world to require all its citizens, visitors and...
At the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Fredrik Lanner is preparing to edit genes in human embryos. It’s the...