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

“The lady vanishes”: How women become obscured in repro-genetics

By Gina Maranto, Guest Contributor | 09.18.2017
Biopolitical Times
Arts & Culture
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Four Good Reasons You Should Be Skeptical of the Claim That Biology Explains Inequality

By Michael White, Pacific Standard Magazine | 09.13.2017

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Genomics
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Crackdown on the IVF cowboys after probe reveals financial incentives to entice women into giving away eggs

By Paul Bentley, Sara Smyth, Katherine Faulkner , Daily Mail Investigations Unit | 09.12.2017

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Other Countries
The French flag blows in the wind, against a blue sky with clouds.

French government pledges to legalise assisted reproduction by 2018

By Brian Love, Reuters | 09.12.2017

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LGBTQI
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Legal Aid Society slams state’s familial DNA testing proposal as abuse of power

By Graham Rayman, New York Daily News | 09.12.2017

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Genomics
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23andMe Is Mining Your DNA For The Next Big Drug. It Just Raised $250 Million

By Stephanie M. Lee, BuzzFeed | 09.12.2017

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Genomics
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New Gene-Therapy Treatments Will Carry Whopping Price Tags

By Gina Kolata, New York Times | 09.11.2017

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Human Genetic Modification
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23andMe’s second act sits squarely in drug research and development

By Sarah Buhr, Tech Crunch | 09.09.2017

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Genomics