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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...
Doctors are devising new ways to shield patients from information about their odds for disease as genetic testing...
The revolution in genetic engineering that will make it possible for humans to actively manage our evolutionary process...
There are precious few tests in medicine, save pregnancy perhaps, where a positive test result is good news...
Details have emerged of an investigation into the case of an Australian couple abandoning one of their twins born to...
“The British invented racism,” said the UK’s first “black female” MP. “Britain…almost invented racism,” said the US’ first “black male”...
An advance in gene therapy may provide safe treatment to children with a fatal genetic disorder that leads...
Many are outraged by the story of a woman suing a sperm bank for mistakenly providing her with...
More than ever before, stem cell therapies appear poised to transform medicine — potentially curing heart disease, diabetes and paralyzing...