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You Thought the Internet Would Make Life Easier? Get Ready for Mandatory “Personhood Credentials”

Governments have proven themselves quite incapable of keeping information private, as have the largest corporations. Read More ›
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Photo: A macaque monkey, looking pensive, by Kyla Marino, via Flickr (cropped).

China Genetically Engineering Monkeys to Be More Human

Swell. A few years ago we were promised experiments that would effect the brain would never be done in mice. They were right. Read More ›
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Genetically Engineered Babies Are Born: Life as Potter’s Clay

The birth of gene-edited children — which I discussed here just yesterday — has been confirmed. Read More ›
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Eugenics Revisited: Scientists on the Verge of Genetically Engineering Babies

CRISPR is the most powerful technology invented since the splitting of the atom. Read More ›
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Human Genetic Engineering Begins

It may start with curing disease. But it won’t stay there. Many are drooling to engage in eugenic genetic enhancements. Read More ›

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