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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 The Economist, The Economist | 06.17.2010
Ten years ago, on June 26th 2000, a race ended. The result was declared a dead heat and both runners...
By Reuters, Reuters | 06.16.2010
A new study confirms that children conceived via infertility treatment may have a higher-than-average risk of cerebral palsy -- explained...
By Andrew Pollack, New York Times | 06.15.2010
NORTH WALES, Pa. - At Merck's "automated biotechnology facility" here, robot arms adapted from automobile factories deftly shuttle plates containing...
By David Gelles, Financial Times | 06.13.2010
The US Food and Drug Administration has called for regulation of companies selling personal genetic tests after one laboratory mixed...
By Steve Johnson, Mercury News | 06.12.2010
Indicating they plan to closely monitor the sale of genetic tests directly to consumers, federal regulators Friday told five companies...
By Nicholas Wade, New York Times | 06.12.2010
Ten years after President Bill Clinton announced that the first draft of the human genome was complete, medicine has yet...
By Gregory Warner, Marketplace | 06.11.2010
The brave new world of medical entrepreneurship offers us this vision of the future: Buy a $100 kit at a...
By Andrew Pollack, The New York Times | 06.11.2010
The Food and Drug Administration is cracking down on 23andMe and other companies that sell genetic tests directly to consumers....