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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 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...
By Editorial, Nature | 01.17.2013
How private is private? A study published on 17 January reveals vulnerabilities in the security of public databases that contain...
By Genome Web, Genome Web | 01.17.2013
Many Germans are afraid of genetic engineering, according to Spiegel Online, the online offshoot of the German news magazine...
By Deborah Franklin, Scientific American | 01.16.2013
In 2005, at the age of 32, then Los Angeles Angel Bartolo Colón won the American League Cy Young Award...
By Alice Dreger, The Atlantic | 01.16.2013
When Susan Manning, a 39-year-old woman just a few weeks into her first pregnancy, wrote to tell me she had...
By Osagie K. Obasogie and Helen Theung, Stanford Technology Law Review | 01.15.2013
Since Moore v. Regents of the University of California, there has been a wide-ranging debate regarding the holding of the...