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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Patient lawsuits, federal investigations and a 'virtual' PhD: Inside a would-be stem cell empire

By Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times | 04.24.2018

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U.S. Federal
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Are Our Genes Really Our Fate? DNA’s Visual Culture and the Construction of Genetic Truth

By Kathleen Pierce, Nursing Clio | 04.24.2018

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Genomics
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Emma, Carrie, Vivian: How A Family Became A Test Case For Forced Sterilizations

By Jennifer Schmidt and Thomas Lu, NPR | 04.23.2018

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U.S. States
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23ANDME Wants You To Share Even More Health Data

By Megan Molteni, Wired | 04.20.2018

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Public Opinion
Singapore panorama

Bioethics committee reviewing stand on genetic modification for mitochondrial disorders

By Jalelah Abu Baker, Channel News Asia | 04.19.2018

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Human Genetic Modification
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Framed for Murder By His Own DNA

By Katie Worth, Frontline | 04.19.2018

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Society
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Parenting of the future: Many embryos, each with DNA profile

By Malcolm Ritter, AP [Cites CGS' Marcy Darnovsky] | 04.18.2018

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Eugenics
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Too Many Men

By Jasu Hu, The Washington Post | 04.18.2018

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Bioethics