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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...
TOKYO — In a blow to the prestige of Japan’s scientific community, a government-backed research institute accepted...
Today the European Court of Justice (CJEU) ruled that human embryonic stem cell patents could be allowed if organisms can't...
A recent article in the Boston Globe presents a disturbing picture of prenatal testing, in a report describing how “...
Haruko Obokata, the Japanese stem-cell biologist whose papers caused a sensation earlier this year before being retracted, has not succeeded...
DAMMAM — Private hospitals are carrying out pre-conception gender selection operations and reporting them as IV fertilization or artificial fertilization...
The rules for creating babies from three people - which state only two would be classed as parents...
Myriad Genetics Inc. can’t block competitors’ DNA tests to determine risk for breast and ovarian cancer after a U.S. appeals...
A coalition of geneticists and computer programmers calling itself the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health is developing protocols for...