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Recently, media outlets around the world have been reporting on...
A newly available kind of genetic testing, called polygenic embryo screening, promises to screen for conditions that can include cancer...

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On a cloudy day on a gritty side street near the shore of San...

The treatment of sickle cell disease is on the cusp of a historic breakthrough, with makers of two gene-based treatments...

China will "severely crack down" on illegal activities related to the use of assisted reproductive technologies such as the buying...

It was a report meant to draw a line under Japan’s tragic history with eugenics and forced sterilizations. But even...

Last week, a law about AI and hiring went into effect in New York City, and everyone is up in...

Advances in brain-computer interfaces and prosthetics could improve the quality of life for millions, but they carry risks that even...

A California institute founded by Nobel Laureate Jennifer Doudna proposed a new model this week for “solving one of the...

Adding, removing or swapping individual base pairs in the genome can make a huge difference to the functioning of a...