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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 Richard Alleyne, Telegraph | 11.06.2008
Stem cells taken from human embryos were used to form tissues of the cerebral cortex, the supreme control tower of...
By Agence France Presse, Agence France Presse | 11.06.2008
Laboratories have for the first time sequenced the full genetic code of an African and an Asian in what amounts...
By Richard Hayes, Science Progress | 11.06.2008
The new human biotechnologies have the potential for both great good and great harm. If used responsibly they could lead...
By John Lauerman, Bloomberg Press | 11.06.2008
Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Kari Stefansson, DeCode Genetics Inc.'s chief executive officer, made good on a promise to create new...
By Judith Tan, The Straits Times | 11.05.2008
THE Ministry of Health supports the principle set by the Bioethics Advisory Committee (BAC) to compensate women who donate their...
By CNN, CNN | 11.04.2008
Japanese scientists have produced clones of mice that have been dead and frozen for 16 years -- a feat that...
By Megha Satyanarayana, Free Press | 11.04.2008
A proposal to loosen restrictions on embryonic stem cell research in Michigan has passed according to analysis of key precinct...
By Marcy Darnovsky, Mother Jones blog | 11.03.2008
Just before the world's financial system hit the skids, the New Yorker's Talk of the Town and the New York...