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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 Adam Liptak, The New York Times | 06.03.2013
WASHINGTON — The police may take DNA samples from people arrested in connection with serious crimes, the Supreme Court ruled...
By Elizabeth Weise, USA Today | 06.02.2013
Spanish scientists were able to clone an extinct Pyrenean ibex in 2009 using preserved skin cells, though the kid died...
By Dr Philippa Brice, PHG Foundation | 05.31.2013
A new survey of over 100 European clinical geneticists reveals general opposition to the way in which direct to consumer...
By Judy Campbell, KQED Forum | 05.31.2013
Journalist Sarah Elizabeth Richards thought she could step away from the panic of her ticking biological clock and postpone motherhood...
By The Canadian Press, The Vancouver Sun | 05.30.2013
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear an appeal from a woman who wanted to know the...
By Howard Fischer, East Valley Tribune | 05.29.2013
Calling the measure racist, a coalition of rights groups filed suit Wednesday to overturn a two-year-old law banning abortion for...
By Colleen Flaherty, Inside Higher Ed | 05.29.2013
Jason Richwine swiftly resigned from the Heritage Foundation this month following revelations of his 2009 Harvard University dissertation on IQ...
By The Editors, Scientific American | 05.27.2013
“We will get woolly mammoths back.” So vowed environmentalist Stewart Brand at the TED conference in Long Beach, Calif., in...