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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 Daniella Silva and Tracy Connor, NBC News | 11.14.2013
Ohio's governor has postponed the execution of a child-killer so he can study his offer to donate organs — a...
By Connie St Louis, The Conversation | 11.14.2013
Reflecting on her imminent departure as head of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority, the body that regulates IVF and...
By Andy Coghlan, New Scientist | 11.14.2013
IT'S huge and it could help cure cancer. That's the aim, anyway, of the world's largest cancer database, launched this...
By Charlie Cooper, The Independent | 11.13.2013
Limits on the number of twins and triplets that can be born as a result of IVF treatment have been...
By Jon Walker, USA Today | 11.13.2013
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A philanthropist who made his money as a credit card provider is giving $100 million to...
By Jonathan Webber, Genomics Law Report | 11.12.2013
The September 24, 2013 grant of a patent to 23andMe for “gamete donor selection based on genetic calculations” has stirred...
By Dr Steven Fleming, BioNews | 11.11.2013
Professor Lisa Jardine, chair of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) has recently criticised the overuse of intra-cytoplasmic sperm...
By Erika Check Hayden, Nature | 11.11.2013
The plague of non-reproducibility in science may be mostly due to scientists’ use of weak statistical tests, as shown by...