News
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 Jane Hughes, BBC News | 04.04.2012
The UK fertility regulator is seeking to reduce the taboo around egg and sperm donation.
The Human Fertilisation and Embryology...
The Human Fertilisation and Embryology...
By Steven T. Jones, San Francisco Bay Guardian | 04.03.2012
When Richmond was selected as the site for Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's huge second campus in January, city officials and...
By Gina Kolata, New York Times | 04.02.2012
If every aspect of a person’s DNA is known, would it be possible to predict the diseases in that person’s...
By Lee Howard, The Day | 04.01.2012
Former Pfizer Inc. molecular biologist Becky McClain calls herself a "reluctant activist" now that she has become a national spokeswoman...
By Paul Peachey, The Independent | 03.31.2012
The major blunder that sent detectives on the Gareth Williams inquiry down a blind alley for more than a year...
By Tom Blackwell, National Post | 03.30.2012
It has triggered a boom in risky multiple births, created a generation of children with anonymous sperm-donor parents and spawned...
By Angela Saini, Science | 03.29.2012
The UK Biobank, a repository containing samples and health data from half a million people, is finally open for business...
By David Perlman, San Francisco Chronicle | 03.29.2012
(03-30) 16:02 PDT RICHMOND -- A plan by Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory to merge its energy labs into a major new...