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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...
Prof Stephen Hawking, one of Britain's pre-eminent scientists, has said that efforts to create thinking machines pose a threat to...
The Center for Humans and Nature and The Hastings Center have partnered on a series called, How far should we...
The British Parliament appears poised to give the go-ahead to a set of techniques for generating infants which, if implemented...
Geneticist Razib Khan's decision to obtain the whole genome sequence of his partner's fetus in utero shows us...
Enzymes that don't exist in nature have been made from genetic material that doesn't exist in nature either...
The great scientist James Watson is to auction his Nobel prize medal. He told the Financial Times...
In 2004, Danielle Decrette went in for in vitro fertilization. It wasn’t her first time—she and her husband...
Thailand’s interim parliament has given initial approval to a bill banning commercial surrogacy, the practice of hiring a woman to...