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Without a federal law, surrogacy in the U.S. is governed by a patchwork of state regulations/
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This report documents a deliberate assault on disabled people in...
In 1972, a whistleblower revealed that the United States Public Health Service (USPHS) had withheld syphilis treatment from hundreds of...
New gene editing tools could become gamechangers for gene therapy, but scientists need to develop new approaches that curtail undesirable...
The future of CRISPR-based therapies received a windfall this week with the launch of the Danaher-IGI Beacon for CRISPR Cures. The...
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In the space of just a few years...
Forced sterilisation is a highly controversial practice that has been banned under multiple international treaties because it not only undermines...
At the end of 2023, we witnessed an important moment in the history of medicine: For the first time, the...
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It’s been 91 years since celebrity aviator Charles Lindbergh’s baby was kidnapped, a crime that plunged...
Scientists are calling for a review of the 14-day rule on embryo research, saying that extending the limit could help...