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A Chinese scientist horrified the world in 2018 when he revealed he had secretly engineered the birth of the world's...
Imagine this: a future where parents could choose their baby’s eye colour, height or even intelligence.
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Millions of pregnant women get the pitch...
China has banned all clinical research involving germline genome editing under a newly released ethics guideline.
Germline gene engineering relates...
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Most adults support protecting access to in...
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Peter Thiel’s Enhanced Games promise to be...
The debate over in vitro fertilization (IVF) has become a hot-button policy and political issue, despite the medical procedure to...
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Elon Musk has devoted hundreds...
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Microbiome research has faced a hurdle from the...