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Recently, media outlets around the world have been reporting on...
A newly available kind of genetic testing, called polygenic embryo screening, promises to screen for conditions that can include cancer...

Gene editing has captured the imagination of academics and professionals working on agricultural development in Africa. They claim the technology...

The world’s largest and best-known group of human geneticists apologized Tuesday for the role some of its early leaders played...

The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) apologized today for the participation of some of its early leaders in the...

Suhellen Oliveira Da Silva was six months pregnant when she learned that the child she was carrying had the same...

The Japanese government was ordered Monday to pay damages to two people over their forced sterilization under a now-defunct eugenics...

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When Lauren Strohacker received her second Covid-19 vaccine dose in the spring of 2021...

It was a cold and overcast morning in November, but one full of promise for Guo Meiyan and her husband...

In June 1973, the Southern Poverty Law Center began publicizing a case it was pursuing in defense of two Black...