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
Biden on newspaper

Biden says his advisers will lead with ‘science and truth’

By Bill Barrow, Seth Borenstein, AP | 01.18.2021

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U.S. Federal
BLM protest

Race and Biology

By Beth Baker , BioScience | 01.15.2021

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Eugenics

DARPA Awards $36.7M to Six Organizations for Gene Editing-Based Dx, Biosurveillance Tech

By Staff, GenomeWeb | 01.14.2021

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Synthetic Biology
Illuminated keyboard

Jumbled-up sentences show that AIs still don’t really understand language

By Will Douglas Heaven, MIT Technology Review | 01.12.2021

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Synthetic Biology
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Forcibly sterilized for being Afro-German 'children of shame'

By DW Staff, DW | 01.09.2021

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Eugenics
Twin babies

Identical twins aren’t perfect clones, research shows

By Christina Larson, AP | 01.07.2021

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Genomics
Los Angeles Country USC Medical Center

California needs to repair the damage from its history of systematic sterilizations

By Janelli Vallin, Cal Matters | 01.07.2021

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Society
University College London

University College London apologises for role in promoting eugenics

By Richard Adams, The Guardian | 01.07.2021

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Eugenics