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

How a Genetic Trait in Black People Can Give the Police Cover

By Michael LaForgia and Jennifer Valentino-DeVries, New York Times | 05.15.2021

Aggregated News

Bioethics

Ethics of Surrogacy During COVID-19 Pandemic

By Cathy Sakimura and Emily Galpern, Men Having Babies | 05.12.2021

CGS-authored

Bioethics

Genetic Pygmalion Effect? Study Suggests Negative Impacts of Genetic Tests for Educational Purposes

By Editors, Hastings Center Report | 05.10.2021

Aggregated News

Genetic Selection

Gene Therapy Is Giving Us Incredible New Tools to Fight Disease. How Far Can It Go?

By Wynne Parry, Philadelphia | 05.08.2021

Aggregated News

Genetic Selection

dna editing with tweezers (CRISPR depiction)

Crispr’s Next Frontier: Treating Common Conditions

By Amy Dockser Marcus, The Wall Street Journal | 05.07.2021

Aggregated News

Genetic Selection

Cloning Wildlife and Editing their Genes to Protect Them and Us

By Hannah Thomasy, NEO.LIFE | 05.06.2021

Aggregated News

Animal Biotechnologies

Failure of genetic therapies for Huntington’s devastates community

By Diana Kwon, Nature | 05.05.2021

Aggregated News

Human Genetic Modification

‘Dreams, Hopes, and Bank Accounts Wiped Clean’ In Surrogacy Scam

By Ellen Trachman, Above the Law | 05.05.2021

Aggregated News

Civil Society