Transhumanism
Gene editing’s biggest challenge: Figuring out what makes us human
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. People in pain write ...
Is biotechnology changing how humans evolve?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. After 4 billion years of ...
CEO who took gene therapy designed to treat aging reveals promising early results
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In 2015, Elizabeth Parrish, ...
Sweden, UK, China move forward with human embryonic gene editing amid ethical concerns
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. At the Karolinska Institute ...
‘Neuroprosthetic’ returns movement to paralyzed man’s arm
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. On June 13th, 2010, ...
Could human genome editing threaten sense of identity?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In February 2016, the ...
Gender selection on rise with assisted reproduction in US
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. While most people aren’t ...
Should scientists be permitted to edit human germline? Experts weigh in
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The development of technology ...
‘Amazon’ for DNA democratizing CRISPR gene editing research
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The gene-editing technology called ...
Neuroscientists create ‘brain in a dish’ to study human intelligence, language
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A team from Johns ...
Despite promises, CRISPR not yet safe enough for human gene therapy
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Not too long ago, ...
Artificial uterus: How close is the reality?
Nobody is working on an artificial uterus that can carry a fetus for the entirety of a pregnancy. But medical ...
Synthetic tissue transmits electrical signals, like neurons
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Researchers at the University ...
Does modern biotechnology signal rise of new eugenics movement?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. It’s comforting now to ...
You think “eugenics” is a discredited practice? Think again, it’s back.
Is eugenics a historical evil poised for a comeback? Or is it a noble but oft-abused concept, finally being done ...
Apple seeking to venture further into customers’ health
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. With every new device ...
How will human germline modification drive future of reproduction?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Human germline engineering (HGE) ...
Exciting headlines aside, knowledge can’t be ‘uploaded’ into brain
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. According to a spectacularly ...
Why some animals live for centuries and don’t get cancer
There are an increasing number of genetic clues from animals that could provide hints to treating aging and age related ...
Are ‘lifestyle drugs’ becoming the way of the future?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Electrocuting your brain, compounding ...
With global gene editing slow down, what’s the future of ‘designer babies?’
The prospect of designer babies--the stuff of futuristic movies--is now upon us with the advent of gene editing, stirring confusion ...
‘Brave New World’ of human genetic modification already happening
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Paul Knoepfler is not ...
Beyond gene editing: How will CRISPR impact future of scientific discovery?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The whole world is ...
3D-bioprinting technology revolutionizing future of organ transplants
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. For years, printing a ...
Where do we draw line between genetic engineering and eugenics?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. For a half-century, the ...
Mixed response from patient advocacy groups on prospects of gene editing therapies
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The revolutionary gene-editing technology ...
3D printer fashions functional human muscle, cartilage, and bone
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A team of biomedical ...
