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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 Donna Dickenson, The Hedgehog Review | 03.12.2014
Half of the population refuses to accept transfusions from public blood banks, trusting blood taken only from a family member...
By Durgesh Nandan Jha, The Times of India | 03.12.2014
NEW DELHI: Bollywood film 'Vicky Donor' may have popularized sperm donation, but did you know that donation of eggs is...
By Eesha Pandit, RH Reality Check | 03.12.2014
On March 5, the South Dakota house passed a bill that would ban abortions based on the sex of the...
By Miriam Zoll, <i>Biopolitical Times</i> guest contributor
| 03.12.2014
Data about the risks involved in high-tech assisted reproduction have until recently been scarce. The industry naturally touts success rates...
By Kerry Grens, The Scientist | 03.11.2014
Myriad Genetics, a Utah-based genetic diagnostics firm, has tried to get the courts to stop its competitors from selling kits...
By Nancy Shute, NPR | 03.11.2014
For more than a decade scientists have been saying that a genomic revolution will transform medicine, making it possible to...
By W. Patrick McCray, The Chronicle of Higher Education | 03.10.2014
In July 1969—less than two weeks after Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin cavorted on the moon—The New York Review...
By Hiroko Tabuchi, The New York Times | 03.10.2014
TOKYO — One of the authors of a study that was claimed to have discovered a simple way to make...