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Cathy Tie slips on a white lab coat bearing her name and the logo of her startup: Origin Genomics. "Welcome!" she says as she leads an NPR reporter, photographer and videographer on an exclusive tour of Origin's labs located...

This is the 17th installment in the Legacies of Eugenics series, which features essays by leading thinkers devoted to exploring the history of eugenics and the ways it shapes our present. The series is organized by Osagie K. Obasogie in...

THE INSTAGRAM POST, precision-guided by sex and age, had zeroed in on its target. Yuchen Tu is a conser­vatory-trained viola...

This is the 16th installment in the Legacies of Eugenics series, which features essays by leading thinkers devoted to exploring...

By Jocelyn Kaise, Science Insider | 03.09.2012
The main U.S. professional society representing gene therapists argued this week that clinical trials in their maturing field should no...
By Ron Winslow, The Wall Street Journal | 03.07.2012
A tumor's genetic makeup can vary significantly even within the same tumor sample, researchers said, a finding that poses new...
By William Langley, The Telegraph | 03.06.2012

Sitting in the dock of a brightly lit courtroom, David Butler cocks his head to one side as he listens...

By William Langley, The Telegraph | 03.06.2012

Sitting in the dock of a brightly lit courtroom, David Butler cocks his head to one side as he listens...

By Savita Verma, India Today | 03.05.2012

The poor surrogate mothers in Gujarat, who rent their wombs to augment the family income, have been confronted with the...

By Savita Verma, India Today | 03.05.2012

The poor surrogate mothers in Gujarat, who rent their wombs to augment the family income, have been confronted with the...

By James Rosica, NewsOK | 03.04.2012
A custody battle in Florida between two lesbians could fuel the growing national debate over the definition of motherhood.

It...
By James Rosica, NewsOK | 03.04.2012
A custody battle in Florida between two lesbians could fuel the growing national debate over the definition of motherhood.

It...