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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Blame bad incentives for bad science

By Bethany Berkshire, ScienceNews | 10.21.2016

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Biopolitics

Just What We Need: Slicker Infertility Marketing

By Gina Maranto, Biopolitical Times guest contributor | 10.21.2016
Biopolitical Times
Media Coverage
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First Spindle Nuclear Transfer Baby Has Low Mutant DNA Load

By Kate Johnson, Medscape | 10.20.2016

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Reproductive Justice, Health & Rights
Illustrated vaginal ultrasonography of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome.

Should young women sell their eggs?

By Donna de la Cruz, The New York Times | 10.20.2016

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Bioethics
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Crispr’s IPO doesn’t hit its target

By Robert Weisman, The Boston Globe | 10.19.2016

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Disability Rights
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Surprisingly few new parents enlist in study to have baby's genome sequenced

By Jocelyn Kaiser, Science Magazine | 10.19.2016

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Reproductive Justice, Health & Rights
Chan Zuckerberg Bio Hub logo in black and white.

Social science: Include social equity in California Biohub

By Science FARE (Feminist Anti-Racist Equity) Collective: Jessica Cussins, Kate Weatherford Darling, Ugo Edu, Laura Mamo, Jenny Reardon & Charis Thompson, Nature | 10.19.2016

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Biotech & Pharma
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California stem cell agency approves $30 million to fast-track clinical trials

By David Jensen, The Sacramento Bee | 10.19.2016

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Human Genetic Modification