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Recently, media outlets around the world have been reporting on...
A newly available kind of genetic testing, called polygenic embryo screening, promises to screen for conditions that can include cancer...

Katsuhiko Hayashi pulls a clear plastic dish from an incubator and slides it under a microscope.
"You really want to...

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A young researcher studying plant breeding for her PhD at Cornell University has just...

The news media significantly influence public perceptions of medical innovation. How cutting- edge medical innovation is presented—what receives attention and...

A recent press release I received got me thinking about how much we really care about kids. The press alert...

Giorgia Meloni, Prime Minister of Italy
Italian authorities are bringing in new measures targeting LGBT families and making it harder...

Most of Europe was in lockdown in April 2020 when a plane arrived in the Serbian capital bearing a well-timed...

Memorial at Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum, Israel
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Each September marks the anniversary of Nazi...

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Surgeons in Baltimore have transplanted the heart of a genetically altered pig into a...