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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 Swift, San Jose Mercury News | 01.07.2009
Researchers are finding the first evidence that some Asian immigrant families are using U.S. medical technology to have sons instead...
By Carl Hulse, New York Times | 01.02.2009
WASHINGTON - Thwarted by President Bush in their efforts to expand federal spending on embryonic stem cell research, Democrats are...
By David Gelles, The Futurist | 01.01.2009
One afternoon in late 2007, a Yahoo executive named Salim Ismail stepped up to a podium at company headquarters to...
By Catherine Elton, Boston Magazine | 01.01.2009
The flash drive comes in a silver box, sunken into a bed of black velvet, shining out, fittingly, like a...
By Ser Myo-ja, JoongAng Daily | 12.31.2008
Seoul National University has decided to make no more efforts to obtain overseas patents for the controversial stem cell production...
By AP, Associated Press | 12.31.2008
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) - A Missouri trial judge said yesterday that a state constitutional amendment endorsing stem cell research likely...
By Andrew Pollack, New York Times | 12.29.2008
For more than two years, Jody Uslan had been taking the drug tamoxifen in hopes of preventing a recurrence of...
By Marcus Wohlsen, Associated Press | 12.26.2008
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Apple computer was invented in a garage. Same with the Google search engine. Now, tinkerers...