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The "Genius Babies," and How They Grew

Help Slate tell the story of the Nobel Prize sperm bank.

By |Posted Thursday, Feb. 8, 2001, at 3:00 AM

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We hope to publish your own accounts of your experiences, interviews with you, any other method that can convey your story. We will also maintain what we hope will be a vigorous discussion forum about the repository and the ethics of fertility science in " The Fray."

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The Seed Series

Part 1: An introduction to the Seed project

Part 2: An interview with donor "Entrepreneur"

Part 3: The first responses

Part 4: The real history of the "Nobel sperm bank"

Part 5: An update and a preview

Part 6: A mother searches for "Donor White"

Part 7: An update on the donor list

Part 8: The weird history of "positive" eugenics

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David Plotz is the Editor of Slate. He's the author of The Genius Factory: The Curious History of the Nobel Prize Sperm Bank and Good Book. He appears on Slate's Political Gabfest.