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Chinese scientist says he edited babies’ genes to be HIV-resistant. But the government put a stop to it.

11.29.18

By Lauren Prince
It’s Happening: US Scientists Reportedly Made a Genetically Modified Human Embryo

07.28.17

By Kate Lunau
Tech

It’s Happening: US Scientists Reportedly Made a Genetically Modified Human Embryo

07.27.17

By Kate Lunau
Tech

Genetic Editing Could Cause the Next Cold War

12.13.16

By Zoltan Istvan
Tech

A Bioethicist Argues for Engineering Babies That Will Have an Easy Life

07.05.16

By Richard Wordsworth
Tech

This Week, Top Geneticists Want to Decide If GMO Humans Are OK

12.02.15

By Alex Pearlman
Tech

The Technology Transhumanists Want in Their Kids

05.18.15

By Zoltan Istvan
Scientists Are Working Out Whether You Can Have a Baby with Yourself

06.11.14

By Alex Horne
Tech

‘Three-Parent Babies’ Could Be Born in Two Years

06.04.14

By Victoria Turk
Tech

The Technology for Designer Babies Was Just Patented, But Will It Be Used?

10.02.13

By Meghan Neal
Tech

Ones and Zeros 5/3/11: Birth Certificate Be Damned, Peak TV, OBL’s a Twit-lebrity

05.03.11

By Ones Zeros

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