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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 Nicholas Wade, New York Times | 12.19.2009
Icelandic biologists have discovered that the genetic risk of several common diseases, like Type 2 diabetes and cancer, can depend...
By Arielle Levin Baker, Hartford Courant | 12.14.2009
State money has helped Connecticut carve a niche in stem cell research, luring top scientists to the state and funding...
By Marcy Darnovsky, 2020 Science | 12.14.2009
Much appreciation is due to Andrew for his courage in soliciting "alternative perspectives" on technology innovation and life in the...
By Stephanie Saul, New York Times | 12.13.2009
Unable to have a baby of her own, Amy Kehoe became her own general contractor to manufacture one. For Ms...
By Steve Connor, The Independent | 12.11.2009
The battle of the sexes is a never-ending war waged within ourselves as male and female elements of our own...
By Clare Murphy, BBC News | 12.09.2009
The fertility watchdog is to look at offering more generous compensation to egg and sperm donors as a means of...
By Shannon Brownlee, Mother Jones (Nov/Dec 2009) | 12.01.2009
There must be something wrong with me. After receiving notice from 23andMe [1] that my personal genetic profile was complete...
By Vivki Brower, Nature | 11.30.2009
Five months after abruptly dismantling the bioethics advisory council left by his predecessor, US President Barack Obama last week created...