The U.S. Supreme Court has put on hold — at least for a week — a ruling by Maryland’s highest...
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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 Associated Press, Yahoo News | 07.26.2012
A federal appeals court decided to take another look at a California law that requires DNA samples to be taken...
By Peter Aldhous, NewScientist.com | 07.25.2012
It's official: stem cells are drugs. At least, that's the opinion of the US district court in Washington DC, which...
By Carolyn Savage, MSNBC | 07.25.2012
Carolyn Savage knows more than most about the moral and ethical quandaries of in-vitro fertilization. An IVF clinic mistake left...
By Ellen Painter Dollar, The New York Times | 07.20.2012
“Don’t worry. She won’t break.”
This is a classic cliché of new parenthood. “Don’t worry,” nurses say to insecure new...
By Andrew Pollack, The New York Times | 07.20.2012
After more than two decades of dashed expectations, the field of gene therapy appears close to reaching a milestone: a...
By Sujeet Kumar, Reuters | 07.18.2012
(Reuters) - Doctors in Chhattisgarh performed hysterectomies on poor village women without a valid medical reason in order to claim...
By Daily News, Daily News | 07.17.2012
Twelve Indian doctors have been suspended for allegedly conducting prenatal sex tests, a practice banned to stop the abortion of...