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Publications
Biopolitical Times
September 17, 2019, marks the 20th anniversary of Jesse Gelsinger’s death. Jesse had a rare genetic disorder that caused...
Jackie Leach Scully is Professor of Bioethics and Director of the Disability Innovation Institute, University of New South Wales, Sydney,...
August 14, 2019, marked the first meeting of another committee on heritable genome editing that is composed mostly of scientists:...
Newsletter
Safety, Science, and the Human Egg Market
“Nerd Tunnel Vision” and Heritable Genome Editing
Russian Biologist: I Will Use CRISPR to Prevent Deaf Babies
Video
Talks and Testimonies
When you send your saliva to 23andme, you can get all kinds of genetic information — but now that it's...
Are designer babies going to become a reality in the near future?
On this episode Cormac speaks to former NASA...
This podcast discussion peeks into the world projected by J.D. Lasica in his new genetics thriller novel, Biohack. Bioethics...
Reports
This comprehensive progress report critically evaluates the first year of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), the agency running...
The Center for Genetics and Society met on January 2 with members of the new administration's transition team to discuss...