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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 Emily Ramshaw, Texas Tribune | 02.22.2010
When state health officials were sued last year for storing infant blood samples without parental consent, they said it was...
By Agence France-Presse, Agence France-Presse | 02.21.2010
Women will soon be able to tell how many eggs they have in their ovaries in a simple hormone test...
By Marilynn Marchione, Associated Press | 02.19.2010
Some of mankind's most devastating inherited diseases appear to be declining, and a few have nearly disappeared, because more people...
By Kim Tae-gyu, The Korea Times | 02.18.2010
Korean scientists are moving closer to cloning embryonic stem cells, the unprecedented breakthrough that their compatriot and disgraced scientist Hwang...
By Mary Carmichael, Newsweek | 02.12.2010
During the late 1990s, it was an article of faith that the decade ahead would be the Age of Biotech...
By Richa Sharma, Indo-Asian News Service | 02.11.2010
In a trend that seems to be catching on, many Delhi college girls and single-working women are coming forward to...
By Zach Zorich, Archaeology (March/April 2010) | 02.11.2010
If Neanderthals ever walk the earth again, the primordial ooze from which they will rise is an emulsion of oil...
By Fiona MacRae, The Daily Mail | 02.09.2010
Couples are to be offered a simple test to stop them passing on any of more than 100 genetic diseases...