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Recently, media outlets around the world have been reporting on...
A newly available kind of genetic testing, called polygenic embryo screening, promises to screen for conditions that can include cancer...

Scientists are just a few years from creating viable human sex cells in the lab, according to an internationally renowned...

The controversial founder of a Danish sperm bank has launched a new app in the UK that allows sperm donors...

The controversy around a ban on “mirror life” should lead to a more nuanced public conversation about how to manage...

Up to three in every 1,000 newborns has hearing loss in one or both ears. While cochlear implants offer remarkable...

In March, at a White House event celebrating Women’s History Month, President Trump dubbed himself the “fertilization president,”...

Why is it dangerous when corporate executives, entrepreneurs and investors with enormous wealth and power collectively control the development and...

Visionaries, dreamers, and autocrats have long dreamt of reshaping humanity to their preferred model. In the last century, eugenics was...

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