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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...

The 2011 X-Men franchise prequel, X-Men: First Class, briefly featured a mutant named Darwin who could adapt to any...

A high-precision successor to CRISPR genome editing has reached a milestone: the technique, called base editing, has made its...

Sure, there have been a few nutjobs out there who think AI will wipe out the human race. But ever...

Dozens of young adults born via sperm or egg donation will be able to find out their biological origins in...

The pseudoscience of eugenics is making a comeback on the American right. In August, the HuffPost reporter Christopher Mathias unmasked...

Ian Wilmut, the British scientist behind the first-ever cloning of a mammal, died Sept. 10, leaving behind a twofold legacy...

A hairless, pale-skinned lamb lies on its side in what appears to be an oversized sandwich bag filled with hazy...

The air crackles with an almost Beatlemaniac energy as the star and his entourage tumble into a waiting Mercedes van...