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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 Linda Geddes, New Scientist | 02.13.2014
You grew up on a Sioux reservation in South Dakota. How did Native Americans view tribal membership back then?
Before...
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By Corey G. Johnson, The Center for Investigative Reporting | 02.13.2014
A prison doctor investigated by the California medical board after ordering tubal ligations without state approval is responsible for hundreds...
By Ewen Callaway, Nature | 02.12.2014
The remains of a young boy, ceremonially buried some 12,600 years ago in Montana, have revealed the ancestry of one...
By Susan Young, MIT Technology Review | 02.12.2014
Over the last decade, as DNA-sequencing technology has grown ever faster and cheaper, our understanding of the human genome has...
By Brendan Foht, The Public Discourse | 02.11.2014
Late last month, Haruko Obokata and her colleagues at the RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology in Kobe, Japan reported that...
By Jon Xavier, Silicon Valley Business Journal | 02.10.2014
Google engineering director Ray Kurzweil is, undoubtedly, one of the most accomplished men of our time. The relentless inventor —...
By Dr. Gordon Atherley, Voice America | 02.10.2014
Marcy Darnovsky, PhD, is Executive Director of the
Center for Genetics and Society. Jeff Nisker, MD PhD FRCSC...
By Calum MacKellar, BioNews | 02.10.2014
In his response (BioNews 738) to the article 'Should persons affected by mitochondrial disorders not be...