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

Unmasking IVF 40 Years Later

By Pamela Tsigdinos and Miriam Zoll, Guest Contributors | 08.10.2017

Biopolitical Times

Technologies

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Gene Editing Might Mean My Brother Would’ve Never Existed

By Joel Michael Reynolds, Time | 08.09.2017

Aggregated News

Human Genetic Modification

A Gene Editing Breakthrough

By Tom Ashbrook, NPR On Point [features Marcy Darnovsky] | 08.08.2017

Aggregated News

Technologies

FDA Reprimands Fertility Doctor for Marketing Genetic Modification of Human Embryos

By Leah Lowthorp | 08.08.2017

Biopolitical Times

U.S. Federal

Model of an egg surrounded by sperm, and illuminated by a light angled from above.

A New Way to Reproduce

By Antonio Regalado, MIT Technology Review | 08.07.2017

Aggregated News

Assisted Reproduction

An empty room with several rows of chairs facing a stage with a screen that reads "FDA"

The FDA Is Cracking Down on the Doctor Marketing 3-Parent Babies

By Kristen V. Brown, Gizmodo | 08.07.2017

Aggregated News

Human Genetic Modification

What Clones Think of CRISPR and other Highlights from the Final Season of Orphan Black

By Jessica Cussins | 08.07.2017

Biopolitical Times

Society

The 'three-parent baby' fertility doctor needs to stop marketing the procedure, FDA says

By Rachel Becker, The Verge [cites Marcy Darnovsky] | 08.05.2017

Aggregated News

Human Genetic Modification