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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 Andrew Pollack, New York Times | 05.08.2008
California has awarded $271 million in grants to build 12 stem cell research centers in the state, even as one...
By Mary Engel, Los Angeles Times | 05.07.2008
California's voter-created stem cell institute is expected to award $227 million in grants today to seed a laboratory building spree...
By Jason Felch and Maura Dolan, Los Angeles Times | 05.03.2008
Police found the naked body of Diana Sylvester near her Christmas tree.
The 22-year-old San Francisco nurse had been sexually...
By Associated Press, Associated Press | 05.01.2008
A California-based stem cell research company will get $589,000 in state grants to open a New Jersey facility and create...
By Maura Dolan Jason Felch, Los Angeles Times | 04.26.2008
California will adopt the most aggressive approach in the nation to a controversial crime-fighting technique that uses DNA to try...
By Jim Abrams, Associated Press | 04.24.2008
WASHINGTON (AP) - People learning through genetic testing that they might be susceptible to devastating diseases wouldn't also have to...
By Victoria Colliver, San Francisco Chronicle | 04.24.2008
The California Department of Public Health is investigating consumer complaints against at least six online companies that conduct direct-to-consumer genetic...
By Joann Klimkiewicz, The Hartford Courant | 04.24.2008
More than 20 years ago, a bitter custody battle over a child known as Baby M made national headlines, ushering...