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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The next super weapon could be biological

By Peter Apps, Reuters | 04.20.2017

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Other Countries
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Should Californians give more money for stem cell research?

By Bradley J. Fikes, San Diego Tribune [quotes Marcy Darnovsky] | 04.20.2017

CGS-authored

Stem Cells
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Biotech firm pulls pioneering gene therapy due to no demand

By Ben Hirschler, Reuters | 04.20.2017

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Other Countries

The fertility industry is 3-person IVF’s ultimate prize

By Leah Lowthorp | 04.20.2017
Biopolitical Times
Assisted Reproduction

Why I’m speaking about human genetic engineering as a Black woman with disabilities

By Anita Cameron, Guest Contributor | 04.20.2017
Biopolitical Times
Racial Justice
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Why Silicon Valley Keeps Getting Biotechnology Wrong

By Casey Johnston, New York Magazine | 04.18.2017

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Genomics
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Can Parents Sue If Their Kid Is Born With the 'Wrong' DNA?

By Kristen V. Brown, Gizmodo | 04.18.2017

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Assisted Reproduction
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Lawsuit against stem cell clinic Stemgenex can move forward, judge rules

By Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times | 04.18.2017

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Stem Cells