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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...
Angelina Jolie Pitt's decision to have her ovaries surgically removed, which the actress and director detailed in The New York...
When NASA astronaut Scott Kelly launches on a one-year mission to the International Space Station on 28 March, he will...
The company, DeCode Genetics, based in Reykjavík, says it has collected full DNA sequences on 10,000 individuals. And because...
In 2003, researchers writing in the American Journal of Medicine discovered something that should change how you think...
I have been following the reports about genetic editing technology with concern. The fact that some scientists are...
A new technology called CRISPR could allow scientists to alter the human genetic code for generations. That's causing some leading...
In the fall of 2010, when I was 21, a highly regarded OB/GYN gave me one of the best compliments...