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

Women’s bodies, women’s identities, and the next chapter for Our Bodies Ourselves

By Gina Maranto, Guest Contributor, and Marcy Darnovsky | 04.20.2018

Biopolitical Times

Perspectives

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How Many Genes Do Cells Need? Maybe Almost All of Them

By Veronique Greenwood, Quanta Magazine | 04.19.2018

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Technologies

Bioethics committee reviewing stand on genetic modification for mitochondrial disorders

By Jalelah Abu Baker, Channel News Asia | 04.19.2018

Aggregated News

Human Genetic Modification

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Framed for Murder By His Own DNA

By Katie Worth, Frontline | 04.19.2018

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Society

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Parenting of the future: Many embryos, each with DNA profile

By Malcolm Ritter, AP [Cites CGS' Marcy Darnovsky] | 04.18.2018

Aggregated News

Eugenics

Gene Therapy For Inherited Blood Disorder Reduced Transfusions

By Rob Stein, NPR | 04.18.2018

Aggregated News

Human Genetic Modification

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Arizona Passes Law To Dictate How Separated Couples' Frozen Embryos Can Be Used

By Nita Farahany, wbur | 04.17.2018

Aggregated News

Policies

Human Brain Organoids Thrive in Mouse Brains

By Ashley Yeager, The Scientist | 04.16.2018

Aggregated News

Animal Biotechnologies