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By Rob Stein, NPR [cites CGS' Katie Hasson] | 05.06.2026
Justin Schleede reaches onto a black lab bench to pick up a tray of small plastic tubes.
"These are saliva...
By Alexandre Piquard, Le Monde [cites CGS' Katie Hasson] | 05.22.2026
"If proven to be safe, we believe preventive gene editing could be one of the most important health technologies of...
By Ewen Callaway, Nature | 03.15.2013
The research world’s most famous human cell has had its genome decoded, and it’s a mess. German researchers this week...
By Hannah Waters, Scientific American | 03.15.2013
The TedxDeExtinction conference, discussing how and whether to resurrect extinct species from DNA, is happening right now, today, on the...
By David King et al., The Guardian | 03.15.2013
The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority is considering whether to recommend legalisation of "mitochondrial replacement" techniques designed to avoid the...
By Tom Blackwell, National Post | 03.13.2013
A surrogacy agent facing 27 charges under a precedent-setting RCMP prosecution continues to forge ahead with her controversial work, offering...
By Ewen Callaway, Nature | 03.12.2013
The latest shopping website is open for business, offering unusual wares: DNA tools to help biologists to engineer life.
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By Leo Hickman, Guardian | 03.11.2013
Insung Hwang's business, according to his website, is "healing broken hearts". Specifically those of people who have lost a beloved...
By Stuart A. Newman, Huffington Post | 03.11.2013
Scene: A laboratory setting. A scientist begins constructing a new individual by combining parts from two different humans. A new...
By John Galloway, BioNews | 03.11.2013
Perhaps fortuitously, I started to read Maxwell Mehlman's book at the same time as Roy Porter's 'A Short...