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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 Bradley Fikes, UT San Diego | 01.23.2013
California’s $3 billion state stem agency voted Wednesday to accept in concept proposed changes to reduce conflicts of interest on...
By Pete Shanks
| 01.23.2013
George Church hit a nerve when he recently discussed re-creating Neanderthals with an "adventurous human female" surrogate, in Der Spiegel...
By Cole Petrochko, MedPage Today | 01.21.2013
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has approved mandatory confirmation of sickle cell trait status in Division III student athletes...
By Alison Motluk, Maisonneuve | 01.21.2013
The first time I spoke to “Anna”—not her real name—she was in the process of donating her eggs. A couple...
By Tony Wall, Stuff (New Zealand) | 01.20.2013
A district court judge who is a world expert in forensic DNA has called for a public debate on the...
By Scientific American, Scientific American | 01.18.2013
In a few years you will be able to order a transcript of your entire genetic code for less than...
By Philip Bethge and Johann Grolle, Der Spiegel | 01.18.2013
George Church, 58, is a pioneer in synthetic biology, a field whose aim is to create synthetic DNA and organisms...
By David Schultz, NPR | 01.17.2013
Getting the results of a genetic test can be a bit like opening Pandora's box. You might learn something useful...