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

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

Assisted Reproduction

Is Your DNA Data Safe in Blackstone’s Hands?

By Matthew Ponsford, Neo.Life | 01.28.2021

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Genomics

The Dawn of CRISPR Mutants

By Eben Kirksey, Sapiens | 01.27.2021

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Human Genetic Modification

The Victims Left Behind by Genetic Genealogy

By Jacob Stern, Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic | 01.27.2021

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U.S. Federal

New 23andMe Tool Assesses Risk of Covid-19 Becoming Severe

By Kristen V Brown , Bloomberg | 01.27.2021

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Society

This Scientist Helped Free the Innocent Using DNA. Now Biden Wants Him in the Cabinet.

By Eli Hager, The Marshall Project | 01.26.2021

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Genomics

‘Deleted’ DNA Data Just Reappeared on a Popular Database

By Emily Mullin, Future Human | 01.21.2021

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Society

Surprising Surge of Egg Freezing During the Pandemic Raises Ethical Questions

By Danielle Pacia and Jacob Howard, Bioethics Forum | 01.21.2021

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Assisted Reproduction

Biden’s Science Appointments

By Pete Shanks | 01.20.2021

Biopolitical Times

Human Genetic Modification