On April 3 2015, a group of prominent biologists and ethicists writing in Science called for a moratorium...
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By Rob Stein, NPR [cites CGS' Katie Hasson] | 05.06.2026
Justin Schleede reaches onto a black lab bench to pick up a tray of small plastic tubes.
"These are saliva...
By Alexandre Piquard, Le Monde [cites CGS' Katie Hasson] | 05.22.2026
"If proven to be safe, we believe preventive gene editing could be one of the most important health technologies of...
By Jamie Metzl, Ivy Magazine | 04.09.2015
What would happen if you could order your baby online, the way you might order and customize a pizza? Six...
By Helen Thomson, New Scientist | 04.08.2015
IF YOU could gaze into a crystal ball and discover whether your newborn baby might have health problems, would you...
By Sheila Jasanoff, J. Benjamin Hurlbut and Krishanu Saha, The Guardian | 04.07.2015
By Laurent Alexandre, World Crunch | 04.07.2015
PARIS — Half-animal, half-human? The astounding developments in nanotechnology, biotechnology, information technology and cognitive science (NBIC) are posing problems that...
By Patrick Tucker, The Atlantic | 04.07.2015
In June 2012, a team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin published a paper in the journal Nature about...
By Daniela Hernandez, The Huffington Post | 04.06.2015
In 1984, a genealogy geek named John Sittner published The Source, a book meant to unearth and analyze never-before-seen...
By Ashley Csanady, National Post | 04.06.2015
Scientists around the world are anticipating the results of a Chinese study that would mark the first time DNA in...
By Ariana Eunjung Cha, Washington Post | 04.04.2015
Seated at the head of a table for 12 with a view of the city’s soaring skyline, Peter...