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By Katherine Drabiak, Journal of Medical Ethics Forum | 08.07.2025
Adapted from Mitochondrial DNA at
National Human Genome Research Institute
Recently, media outlets around the world have been reporting on...
By Brittany Luse, Liam McBain, and Neena Pathak, NPR [cites CGS' Katie Hasson] | 05.28.2025
A newly available kind of genetic testing, called polygenic embryo screening, promises to screen for conditions that can include cancer...
By John Farrell, Forbes | 09.30.2011
It’s a bit strange to talk about the dog cloning ‘industry’ when only one company in the world seems to...
By Fred de Sam Lazaro, PBS | 09.30.2011
FRED DE SAM LAZARO, correspondent: Minutes after delivering a slightly premature infant by C section, Dr. Nayna Patel was...
By Gina Maranto, Biopolitical Times guest contributor | 09.28.2011
It's 1969 and East Coast to West, there are marches and teach-ins and sit-ins and rallies. People are taking to...
By Gretchen Vogel, Science Insider | 09.27.2011
Mice carrying human genes are ethically acceptable, but German scientists who want to make transgenic monkeys with human genes should...
By Mandy Van Deven, Salon | 09.25.2011
Since the economic downturn, a growing number of Americans have begun making money off their bodies. Since the recession began...
By Holly Finn, Wall Street Journal | 09.24.2011
Get out the Screwpull! I've found another reason that red wine is good for you. A few months back, I...
By Tom Blackwell, National Post | 09.23.2011
Their key role in the arcane world of surrogate motherhood has received relatively little scientific examination, but it turns out...
By Helen Branswell, The Canadian Press | 09.22.2011
A discussion about whether women who donate eggs for infertility procedures are adequately looked after in the process descended into...