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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 Andrew Pollack, The New York Times | 05.13.2011
In an unexpected setback to efforts to harness a promising new type of stem cell to treat diseases, researchers reported...
By Michael Smith, Bloomberg Markets Magazine | 05.11.2011
Luis Picado’s mother remembers the day her son thought he had won the lottery. He came home to their tin-roofed...
By Kate Kelland, Reuters | 05.11.2011
A study of more than 400,000 IVF cycles has found that doctors should aim to retrieve around 15 eggs from...
By Rebecca Martin, The Local | 05.10.2011
"We can’t recognise a DNA-test because the question isn’t really if the man is the boy’s biological father, but if...
By Eliza Barclay, NPR Blog | 05.09.2011
For all the fanfare around personalized medicine, the idea has been fairly slow to take off.
Boosters have said if...
Boosters have said if...
By Maura Dolan, The Los Angeles Times | 05.09.2011
A young man followed a woman into a coffee shop as she prepared to open for business at 6 a.m...
By Gallup, Gallup | 05.08.2011
Regardless of whether or not you think it should be legal, please tell me if you personally believe that in...
By Ben Hirschler, Reuters | 05.06.2011
The Polish port city of Gdansk is famous for its shipyards. Hungary's fifth largest city, Pecs, is known for its...