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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 David Jensen, California Stem Cell Report | 02.23.2014
The California stem cell agency has put a little distance between it and its former chairman, Robert Klein, who is...
By Marcy Darnovsky, The New York Times | 02.23.2014
An advisory committee of the Food and Drug Administration is set to begin two days of meetings tomorrow to consider...
By Carole Cadwalladr, The Guardian | 02.22.2014
It's hard to know where to start with Ray Kurzweil. With the fact that he takes 150 pills a day...
By Robert Klitzman, CNN | 02.22.2014
Editor's note: Robert Klitzman is a professor of psychiatry and director of the Masters of Bioethics Program at Columbia University...
By Noreen Moustafa, Aljazeera America | 02.21.2014
In this week’s episode of “TechKnow,” we highlight the latest advances in forensic technology that are helping law enforcement agencies...
By Stuart A. Newman, Huffington Post | 02.20.2014
In a public meeting scheduled for February 25-26, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will consider approval of experiments...
By Matthew Nisbet and Ezra Markowitz, The Conversation | 02.19.2014
Reading about the rapid pace of advances in biomedicine, you may have wondered why more politically liberal countries like Germany...
By Katherine Xue, Harvard Magazine | 02.19.2014
Men are from Mars, and women are from Venus. Right? The subject of sex differences is a staple of popular...