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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 Mike Wade, The Times | 03.29.2010
The scientist who cloned Dolly the sheep believes that a new approach to the production of stem cells could revolutionise...
By Marilynn Marchione, The Associated Press | 03.29.2010
In a ruling with potentially far-reaching implications for the patenting of human genes, a judge on Monday struck down a...
By Lara Torgesen, Indy Week | 03.24.2010
It has been 40 years since Elaine Riddick heard the words, but she still remembers them like yesterday: "The doctor...
By Andrew Pollack, New York Times | 03.22.2010
Residents of New York State who want to send saliva for DNA testing by 23andMe should do their spitting outside...
By Maggie Fox, Reuters | 03.22.2010
Myriad Genetics' (MYGN.O) disputed patent on the BRCA1 breast cancer gene is "surprisingly broad" and could interfere with...
By Andrew Pollack, New York Times | 03.19.2010
Connected to Google by both love and money, 23andMe seems the epitome of a 21st-century company - a cutting-edge merging...
By Natasha Gilbert, Nature | 03.17.2010
When Peter Hoe was found stabbed to death in his home in North Yorkshire, UK, in the afternoon of 13...
By Lois Rogers, The Times | 03.14.2010
A fertility clinic is raffling a human egg in London to promote its new "baby profiling" service, which circumvents British...