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
A double helix shaped design, in a highlighter blue tone, is diagonally positioned. A shadow of this figure is mimicked in the background.

Reproductive genome editing and the U.S. National Academies Report: knocking on a closed door or throwing it wide open?

By Leah Lowthorp and Marcy Darnovsky
Genetic Selection

How Bollywood Stars Are Shaping Assisted Reproduction in India

By Ayesha Chatterjee, Pop A.R.T. Guest Columnist | 09.30.2017
Biopolitical Times
Society

Editing Human Embryos for Research: Do Intentions Matter?

By Katie Hasson | 09.29.2017
Biopolitical Times
Other Countries
Block letters ATCG are positioned in a line, wtih one of the A letters in front, appearing to be erased.

DNA surgery on embryos removes disease

By James Gallagher, BBC | 09.28.2017

Aggregated News

Other Countries
A male doctor examines a pregnant woman's exposed stomach as she lays does on a hospital bed.

Egg donors and surrogates need high-quality care

By Alana Cattapan and Françoise Baylis, The Conversation | 09.27.2017

Aggregated News

Other Countries
Art exhibition featuring a plastic human model, and a colorful DNA model in the background

Who Gets to Be Perfect?

By Corin Faife, How We Get To Next [cites CGS' Marcy Darnovsky] | 09.26.2017

CGS-authored

Human Genetic Modification
A pipette is inserted into one test tube, among several, standing upright in a test tube rack.

In New York City, Gun Cases Fuel Growing, Unregulated DNA Database

By Ann Givens and Robert Lewis, The Trace | 09.25.2017

Aggregated News

Genomics
Forensic equipment, including crime scene tape, gloves, and evidence bag.

When Bad DNA Tests Lead to False Convictions

By Kristen V. Brown, Gizmodo | 09.25.2017

Aggregated News

Genomics