gene editing

Scientists Are Trying To ‘De-Extinct’ This Species

Australian researchers are hoping to use genetic engineering to bring back the extinct Tasmanian tiger.
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Where Is He Jiankui? Chinese Scientist Who Gene-Edited Babies Reportedly Missing

The scientist has not been seen for several days, according to local news outlets. But officials from He's former university say he has not been detained.
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The Gene-Edited Babies And CRISPR-Cas9 Controversy, Explained

CRISPR-Cas9 has the ability to change everything about our world. Here’s why it's awesome and why it's scary.
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Americans Would Do Anything To Make Their Kids Smarter. Except Edit Their Genes.

A new Pew survey finds the vast majority think using gene-editing technology to enhance intelligence would go too far.
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Why Is John Oliver So Worried About An Army Of Pig Hitlers?

"Last Week Tonight" looks at gene editing.
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Martin Rees: We Are Living Through A Political And Scientific Transformation

Rees explores the opportunities and risks that cutting-edge science presents.
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What It Means To Be Human Is Changing Thanks To Gene Editing

"We might be splitting in class between those who can afford to manage our children eugenically and those who cannot."
By Joe Matthews, Zocalo Public Square

British Scientists Given Green Light To Edit Genes In Human Embryos

This could take "designer babies" a step closer to becoming a reality.
By Kate Kelland, Reuters

Autism? Trauma? There's A Virus For That.

New gene-editing techniques could lead us to a post-pill era.
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The Genetic Revolution Could Curb World Hunger And Pesticide Use

But only if it avoids the GMO trap.
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