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A Chinese scientist horrified the world in 2018 when he revealed he had secretly engineered the birth of the world's...
Imagine this: a future where parents could choose their baby’s eye colour, height or even intelligence.
Sounds like science fiction...
After her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer, Meg Herrmann decided to get genetically tested for a hereditary cancer-causing gene...
The rightwing activist Christopher Rufo has links to a self-styled “sociobiology magazine” that is focused on the supposed relationships between...
MIAMI — In the age-old war of human versus mosquitoes, the bugs have been winning.
At least 700,000 people...
“DON’T PLAY WITH HER! SHE HAS SICKLE CELL”
On a sunny day in Southern Nigeria, my uncle and aunt took...
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Bipartisan legislation was introduced in...
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Gene therapy has allowed several children born with inherited deafness to hear.
A small...
Yves Moreau thought something was amiss when he came across a genetics paper about Tibetans in China. In the 2022...
For nearly 2 centuries, the skulls of 20 Black people who died in Philadelphia have formed part of the Morton...