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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Harvard Scientists Call For Better Rules To Guide Research On 'Embryoids'

By Rob Stein, NPR | 03.21.2017

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Stem Cells
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South Africa’s San people issue ethics code to scientists

By Ewen Callaway, Nature | 03.20.2017

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Genomics
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6 Realities Of Growing Up The Product Of A Eugenics Scam

By Ryan Menezes, Cracked | 03.20.2017

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Genetic Selection
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Palo Alto: Two schools named after eugenics advocates to get new names

By Jacqueline Lee, Mercury News | 03.17.2017

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Biopolitics
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Seattle fertility doctor says twins are trending, and that's risky

By Gabe Cohen, KOMO News | 03.17.2017

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Arts & Culture
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Making US workers pass genetic test data to employers is wrong

By Martina Cornel, New Scientist | 03.17.2017

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Biopolitics
A bare torso of a pregnant woman is centrally touched by four different hands.

British Scientists Get Approval to Create Babies Using DNA from 3 People

By Maria Cheng, Associated Press | 03.16.2017

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Assisted Reproduction
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Backyard gene editing risks creating a monster

By Editorial, New Scientist | 03.15.2017

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Human Genetic Modification