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This is the 16th installment in the Legacies of Eugenics series, which features essays by leading thinkers devoted to exploring...
Sometime next year, you may hear about a new way to save money on your health insurance. To get the...
There is no question that the Tuskegee study is one of the most horrific examples of unethical research in recent...
What should you do when you have a population that is shrinking and ageing amid a very low national birth...
As part of the $171-billion budget deal struck by California lawmakers, a failed 20-year experiment in social engineering that tried...
In a step that could lead to a new diabetes treatment, several Boston-area hospitals have teamed up with the Harvard...
A federal safety board next week will consider the first human use of the gene-editing technology CRISPR, according to the...
As the spread of mosquito-borne diseases has captured headlines in recent months, so too has a novel approach to mosquito...
Drugs that act by modifying a patient’s genes are close to approval in the United States, and one is already...