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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 Kevin Hartnett, The Boston Globe | 05.12.2013
Imagine you stop by a Starbucks one morning, and the shop is robbed only minutes after you leave. Witnesses say...
By Jessica Ryen Doyle, Fox News | 05.11.2013
For George Estreich, the decision to write a book about his daughter, Laura, and her diagnosis of Down syndrome came...
By Lauren Alix Brown, Quartz | 05.10.2013
Egg donations thrive off the young and desperate. For years, US college campuses have been plastered with signs imploring young...
By George Estreich, Biopolitical Times guest contributor
| 05.09.2013
If our entertainments reveal what’s on our collective minds, then we seem to be thinking quite a bit about human...
By Adam Serwer, Mother Jones | 05.08.2013
Jason Richwine, the coauthor of the conservative Heritage Foundation's controversial study on the supposed $6.3 trillion cost of comprehensive immigration...
By Dr Philippa Brice and Dr Ron Zimmern, PHG Foundation | 05.07.2013
The American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG) has released a clarification of recent guidance issued on the subject of incidental...
By Andrew Pollack, The New York Times | 05.07.2013
Hoping to give new meaning to the term “natural light,” a small group of biotechnology hobbyists and entrepreneurs has started...
By Leigh Turner, Health in the Global Village | 05.06.2013
When journalists and health researchers write about patients seeking access to unproven stem cell interventions, they typically examine international travel...