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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Why Autistic People Are Worried by Spectrum 10K

By Robert Chapman, Psychology Today | 08.25.2021

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A "Post-Human" Future?

From the CGS Trove: Resources for the Fall Season

By CGS | 08.25.2021
Biopolitical Times
Genetic Selection

The fertility industry is poorly regulated – and would-be parents can lose out on having children as a result

By Naomi Cahn and Dena Sharp, The Conversation | 08.23.2021

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Assisted Reproduction
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Global Movement Aims To Improve Lives Of People With Disabilities

By Shaun Heasley, Disability Scoop | 08.23.2021

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Perspectives

WHO guidelines on human genome editing: why countries need to follow them

By Sheetal Soni, The Conversation | 08.22.2021

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Policies
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Podcast: Human gene-editing and what it means for social justice

By Rebecca Megson-Smith and Eben Kirksey , Transforming Society | 08.16.2021

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Bioethics
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Make sure new law doesn’t make surrogates ‘useful wombs’

By Anne Else, Newsroom | 08.16.2021

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Other Countries
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Literature’s dystopian future is closer than you think

By Bri Lee, The Age | 08.13.2021

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