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

Brown mouse standing on a white background

CRISPR cures inherited disorder in mice, paving way for genetic therapy before birth

By Sharon Begley, Stat | 10.08.2018

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Genetic Selection

Different colored test tubes with double stranded DNA inside

Genetics research 'biased towards studying white Europeans'

By Hannah Devlin, The Guardian | 10.08.2018

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Society

Newborn baby lying on white towel on blue hospital bed

Hidden Stories of Chinese Migration and Culture Found in Giant Genetic Study

By Steph Yin, The New York Times | 10.05.2018

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Genomics

Viruses Spread by Insects to Crops Sound Scary. The Military Calls It Food Security.

By Emily Baumgaertner | 10.04.2018

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Animal Biotechnologies

Japan set to allow gene editing in human embryos

By David Cyranoski, Nature | 10.03.2018

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Assisted Reproduction

Process of IVF--blue egg being injected on blue background

The Wild World of IVF, Explained

By Pamela Tsigdinos, Marie Claire | 10.01.2018

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Assisted Reproduction

Child getting his mouth swabbed by woman wearing red scrubs

Victory! Gov. Brown Signs Bill Adding Sensible Requirements for DNA Collection From Minors

By Jamie Williams AND Hayley Tsukayama, Electronic Frontier Foundation | 09.28.2018

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Policies

Gene editing could eliminate mosquitoes, but is it a good idea?

By Michael Nedelman, CNN | 09.25.2018

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Animal Biotechnologies