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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 Mallika Dutt, RH Reality Check | 09.16.2013
On Tuesday last week, I testified at a hearing of the Congressional Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights...
By Louisa Ghevaert, BioNews | 09.16.2013
Surrogacy law and policy differs considerably between countries. Some jurisdictions ban or restrict the practice of surrogacy, whilst others have...
By Carl Zimmer, The New York Times | 09.16.2013
From biology class to “C.S.I.,” we are told again and again that our genome is at the heart of our...
By Donna Dickenson, New Scientist | 09.16.2013
ADVOCATES of personalised medicine claim that healthcare isn't individualised enough.
Backed up by the glamour of new biotechnologies such as...
Backed up by the glamour of new biotechnologies such as...
By David Jensen, The Sacramento Bee | 09.15.2013
In his day job, UC Davis scientist Paul Knoepfler probes the inner workings of stem cells and cancer cells and...
By Craig Klugman, Bioethics | 09.15.2013
The National Institutes of Health wants to know the DNA of our babies. The government is not looking to diagnose...
By Neil McMahon, The Sydney Morning Herald | 09.14.2013
You are going to be a parent. Modern science is your guide, IVF your chosen method, the aim being multiple...
By Christopher Joyce, NPR | 09.13.2013
Human DNA is the ultimate fingerprint. A single hair can contain enough information to determine someone's identity — a feature...