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
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A CRISPR Pioneer on Gene Editing: 'We Shouldn't Screw It Up'

By Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic | 06.07.2018

Aggregated News

Technologies

Connecting the Dots in a Flood of Genetic Testing Stories

By Katie Hasson | 06.07.2018
Biopolitical Times
Genomics
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As CRISPR–Cas adoption soars, summit calls for genome editing oversight

By Eric Smalley, Nature Biotechnology | 06.06.2018

Aggregated News

Policies
A gloved hand examines a blue tray of red and green DNA test results.

Why a DNA data breach is much worse than a credit card leak

By Angela Chen, The Verge | 06.06.2018

Aggregated News

Bioethics
A key is inserted into a gold padlock against a white background.

One of America’s Biggest Genetic Testing Companies Refuses to Publicly Share Data That Could Save Countless Lives

By Kat McGowan, Mother Jones | 06.06.2018

Aggregated News

Biopolitics

Clinic Claims Success In Making Babies With 3 Parents' DNA

By Rob Stein, NPR [cites CGS' Marcy Darnovsky] | 06.06.2018

Aggregated News

Assisted Reproduction
Image of a white cotton swab and clear test tube against a white background.

Genealogy site MyHeritage says 92 million user accounts compromised

By Megan Thielking, Stat News | 06.05.2018

Aggregated News

Technologies
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Should Egg Donors Globally Be Compensated? It’s Complicated.

By Sian Ferguson, Rewire.News | 06.04.2018

Aggregated News

Assisted Reproduction