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By Jallicia A. Jolly, Sydney Curtis and Nicole Sessions, Ms. Magazine | 10.17.2025
Pronatalism is an old idea with roots in eugenics and nationalism, that is now fashionable among far-right influencers and policymakers. They talk...
By Jay S. Kaufman, Los Angeles Review of Books | 09.27.2025
This is the 10th installment in the Legacies of Eugenics series, which features essays by leading thinkers devoted to exploring...
By Ramesh Shankar, PharmaBiz | 03.24.2014
The 'National Guidelines for Stem Cell Research', issued recently by the union health ministry, has prohibited stem cell research in...
By Paul Voosen, The Chronicle of Higher Education | 03.24.2014
For a few years, the biological notion of race seemed dead and gone.
It was one of the high points...
It was one of the high points...
By David Tenenbaum, University of Wisconsin-Madison News | 03.24.2014
Desperate patients are easy prey for unscrupulous clinics offering untested and risky stem cell treatments, says UW-Madison law and bioethics...
By Leigh Turner, Impact Ethics | 03.24.2014
Last week, Kirstin Borgerson, a philosopher at Dalhousie University, published a thoughtful commentary on my colleague Carl Elliott’s persistent call...
By Calvin Trice, News Leader | 03.23.2014
Lewis Reynolds served for 30 years in the U.S. Marine Corps, during which he fought in the Korean and Vietnam...
By Paul Martin, Salon | 03.23.2014
Growing up in Charlottesville, Virginia, in the early 1900s, young Carrie Buck impressed those she met as serious and self-possessed...
By Enola Aird, MomsRising | 03.22.2014
We are heading toward a slippery slope. The United Kingdom is moving closer to allowing scientists to create genetically modified...
By Debesh Banerjee, The Indian Express | 03.21.2014
Twenty-four-year-old Vimlesh Devi has been a surrogate mother for two years. A mother of three and a homemaker, she lives...