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The genetically engineered humans are here! The genetically engineered humans are here! I didn't believe it when I heard the report was in the Sunday Times of London. This, after all, is the paper that butchered the gay sheep story and can't find any
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A Womb Without a Woman
Today I've been reading up on the trans-Atlantic news about a genetically modified human embryo . I'll have some thoughts on that shortly. In the meantime, while reading Britain's Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill as part of my research, I noticed
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The DNA Age
My colleague Jack Shafer says the Pulitzers are a fraud. "There's no real science or even fairness behind the picking of winners and losers," he wrote in a piece published four years ago and reprinted last week, after this year's winners were announced.
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