Society

U.S. Government Plans to Collect DNA from Detained Immigrants

By Caitlin Dickerson, The New York Times | 10.02.2019

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The Department of Homeland Security said it would begin collecting genetic data on hundreds of thousands of immigrants in federal detention facilities.
Genomics

A New Book Offers an Introduction to the Ethical Dimensions of Germline Gene Editing

By Adam Hayden, Science | 09.30.2019

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With Altered Inheritance, bioethicist Françoise Baylis has authored a vivid call to action that “aims to bridge the divides between theory, science, politics, and practice.”
Human Genetic Modification

It’s Past Time to Compensate Survivors of Eugenic Sterilization

By Emily Galpern | 09.25.2019
Biopolitical Times
Each passing year, more people die who would be eligible for reparations after involuntary sterilization in California.
Reproductive Justice, Health & Rights

Dr. Stuart Newman: “It Seems to Me That We Are Headed for A Techno-Eugenic Future”

By Mohsen Abdelmoumen, American Herald Tribune | 09.05.2019

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Prospective people are not any doctor’s patient, nor are they any future parent’s property to be made to order.
Animal Biotechnologies
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China bans clinical research in germline genome editing as ‘irresponsible’

By Alcott Wei, South China Morning Post | 07.13.2024

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Human Genetic Modification
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Most support protecting access to IVF

By Staff, AP-NORC | 07.12.2024

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Assisted Reproduction
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Peter Thiel’s doping games and tech’s quest for a superhuman

By Parmy Olson, Bloomberg Opinion | 07.12.2024

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Society
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Striking costs of infertility point to importance of IVF access and affordability

By Beth Duff-Brown, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research | 07.12.2024

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Assisted Reproduction
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Elon Musk, father of 12, denies volunteering his own sperm to help seed a colony on Mars

By Eva Roytburg, Fortune | 07.11.2024

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Society

Eugenics: still a fool's errand

By Emma McDonald Kennedy | 07.11.2024
Biopolitical Times
Genetic Selection
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Base Editing Tweaks Mouse Gut Microbiome, in Scientific First

By Julianna LeMieux, Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News | 07.10.2024

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Human Genetic Modification
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Amid discrimination, Japan's eugenics missteps could be repeated, expert warns

By Staff, Japan Times | 07.10.2024

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