2 stories tagged #Genetic Technology

  1. Embryo Selection Tech: Snake Oil Today, Social Inequity Tomorrow?
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    Embryo Selection Tech: Snake Oil Today, Social Inequity Tomorrow?

    Emerging polygenic embryo selection promises trait and disease screening but risks widening social and racial disparities due to cost and efficacy issues.

    3mo ago 2 min read
  2. Embryo Selection Tech: A Genetic Gamble Demanding Urgent Regulation
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    Embryo Selection Tech: A Genetic Gamble Demanding Urgent Regulation

    New polygenic embryo selection allows parents to 'score' embryos for traits, raising ethical concerns and highlighting a critical need for robust US regulation.

    3mo ago 2 min read