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
A woman scientist is turned away from the camera, and faces a laboratory desk filled with equipment.

There’s No Such Thing As ‘Sound Science’

By Christie Aschwanden, FiveThirtyEight | 12.06.2017

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Society
Three burning white candles, in a dark room. Candle wax drips on each.

The Dark, Unknown Story of Eugenics in New Zealand

By Tess McClure, Vice | 12.05.2017

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Other Countries
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Secrets of IVF: high rate of failure and heavy toll on mental health

By Sheila Wayman, Irish Times | 12.05.2017

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Assisted Reproduction
Bird's eye view of a large group of people who are seated around a round table, looking at laptops, and infographics, with coffee mugs placed on the table.

Investors see big money in infertility. And they’re transforming the industry

By Rebecca Robbins, STAT | 12.04.2017

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Assisted Reproduction
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Fertility clinics are fudging IVF stats to look more successful

By Jessica Hamzelou, New Scientist | 11.29.2017

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Assisted Reproduction
A group of Biohackers. In the middle, one of the members holds an Apple laptop. Josiah Zayner stands beside the laptop

Genetically Engineering Yourself Sounds Like a Horrible Idea—But This Guy Is Doing It Anyway

By Kristen V. Brown, Gizmodo | 11.29.2017

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Human Genetic Modification
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Gene Therapy Shows Promise For A Growing List Of Diseases

By Rob Stein, NPR | 11.29.2017

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Genomics

Nature, Nurture, and Assisted Reproduction: The Musings of a Comics Fan

By Silvia Yee, Pop A.R.T. Guest Columnist | 11.29.2017
Biopolitical Times
Assisted Reproduction