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By Maia Hibbett, Wired | 09.09.2026
THE INSTAGRAM POST, precision-guided by sex and age, had zeroed in on its target. Yuchen Tu is a conservatory-trained viola...
By Terence Keel, Los Ángeles Review of Books | 09.06.2026
This is the 16th installment in the Legacies of Eugenics series, which features essays by leading thinkers devoted to exploring...
By Elaine Edwards, The Irish Times | 04.11.2014
A Government proposal which would allow the taking of DNA samples for “mass screening” of certain “classes”of individuals should be...
By Colin Barras, New Scientist | 04.10.2014
A REVOLUTION is brewing in Bulgaria – quite literally. In vats similar to those used to ferment beer, genetically modified...
By Chris Gyngell and Thomas Douglas, Wiley Online Library | 04.10.2014
Various technologies already exist that enable parents to determine whether their future children will have or lack certain genetic predispositions...
By Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, The American Prospect | 04.09.2014
In January, two legislators in Virginia’s House of Delegates introduced a bill that should have been uncontroversial. The bulk of...
By Tom Blackwell, National Post | 04.09.2014
The Ontario government announced Thursday it will become only the second province in Canada to fund in-vitro fertilization [IVF] for...
By Catherine de Lange, New Scientist | 04.09.2014
WILL my baby be healthy? It's a question that concerns every prospective parent. Now a service that creates digital embryos...
By Editorial, Nature Biotechnology | 04.08.2014
CRISPR-Cas genome editing technology is attracting a growing cadre of devotees. In the past 18 months, over 125 papers on...
By Leslie A. Pray, Indian Defence | 04.08.2014
What if you could screen embryos for diseases before they became babies? What if you had the power to choose...