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

Microscopic image of in vitro fertilization. Sperm egg infusion on blue background.

The secret shame of having no sperm

By Adam Eley, BBC | 09.10.2018

Aggregated News

Assisted Reproduction

Lofty promises, limited results

By Erin Allday and Joaquin Palomino, San Francisco Chronicle [cites CGS' Marcy Darnovsky] | 09.06.2018

Aggregated News

U.S. States

Is Silence Consent?

By Pete Shanks | 09.05.2018

Biopolitical Times

Human Genetic Modification

Steinberg, Still Starting to Sell Eugenics

By Pete Shanks | 09.05.2018

Biopolitical Times

Assisted Reproduction

IVF children at far greater risk of dangerous high blood pressure, study suggests

By Sarah Knapton, The Telegraph | 09.03.2018

Aggregated News

Assisted Reproduction

Spanish couples undergoing surrogacy processes left in legal limbo in Ukraine

By Silvia Blanco, El País | 08.31.2018

Aggregated News

Other Countries

A black and white illustration shows Dr. Frankenstein in a lab with a partially assembled skeleton on the table

Franken-algorithms: the deadly consequences of unpredictable code

By Andrew Smith, The Guardian | 08.30.2018

Aggregated News

U.S. Federal

The Patients Who Don't Want to Be Cured

By Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic | 08.29.2018

Aggregated News

Human Genetic Modification