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A Chinese scientist horrified the world in 2018 when he revealed he had secretly engineered the birth of the world's...
Imagine this: a future where parents could choose their baby’s eye colour, height or even intelligence.
Sounds like science fiction...
In eugenics practice dating back decades, California forced thousands to undergo forced sterilizations. Many were poor and people of color...
Embryos made from stem cells—instead of a sperm and egg—have been created from monkey cells for the first time. When...
Jonathan Jacob Meijer, a 41-year-old Dutch musician, may have merely been doing a kind and generous act when he...
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MILAN — After a long flight from Seattle with their newborn son...
The Law Commissions of Scotland and England and Wales have published proposals to reform UK surrogacy law.
Their joint report...
For decades genetics and genomics researchers have used race, ethnicity, ancestry and other population descriptors in research that has opened...
On the Friday afternoon after Thanksgiving, Randal Quran Reid was driving his white Jeep to his mother’s home outside Atlanta...
Seventeen California scientists won a total of $26 million this week to devise ways to overcome knowledge gaps and bottlenecks...