Technologies

Will Putin Prevent Rebrikov from Attempting Heritable Genome Editing?

By Pete Shanks | 10.08.2019
Biopolitical Times
The Russian molecular biologist who wants to edit the genomes of human embryos is getting impatient with authorities who won't yet let him go ahead.
Policies

U.S. Government Plans to Collect DNA from Detained Immigrants

By Caitlin Dickerson, The New York Times | 10.02.2019

Aggregated News

The Department of Homeland Security said it would begin collecting genetic data on hundreds of thousands of immigrants in federal detention facilities.
Genomics

Despite Calls for a Moratorium, More ‘Three-Parent’ Babies Expected Soon

By Emily Mullin, One Zero | 09.16.2019

Aggregated News

At least 10 babies have been born to apparently infertile women as a result of a controversial in vitro fertilization...

Assisted Reproduction
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One-and-Done Heart Disease Prevention? Scientists Show It May Be Possible.

By Gina Kolata, The New York Times | 05.25.2026

Aggregated News

Genetic Selection
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They Started I.V.F., Then Split. Now Who Gets Custody of the Embryos?

By Caroline Kitchener, The New York Times | 05.24.2026

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U.S. Federal
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The start-ups dreaming of creating genetically modified babies

By Alexandre Piquard, Le Monde [cites CGS' Katie Hasson] | 05.22.2026

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U.S. Federal
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Who is Nepal’s egg donation ban actually protecting?

By Aarya Chand, The Kathmandu Post | 05.21.2026

Aggregated News

Policies
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Dark times ahead at the FDA

By Paul Knoepfler, Stat | 05.21.2026

Aggregated News

Stem Cells
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Lawsuits challenging embryo disposal could hinder IVF

By Sofia Resnick, Stateline | 05.20.2026

Aggregated News

Policies
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Britons use overseas clinics to pick babies’ sex

By Laura Hughes, Financial Times | 05.20.2026

Aggregated News

Genetic Selection
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Fetal gene therapy inches closer. Will embryo editing follow?

By Ryan Cross, Endpoint News | 05.20.2026

Aggregated News

Human Genetic Modification