embryo selection
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healthGenetics, IQ, and the Ethical Tightrope of Embryo Selection
Expert Kian Sadeghi discusses the 50% genetic influence on IQ, the distinction between genetic testing and editing, and the complex ethics of embryo selection in IVF.
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healthGenetic Testing: Experts Warn of Pitfalls in Consumer DNA Analysis
Leading geneticists and ethicists caution affluent consumers about the accuracy and societal impact of direct-to-consumer genetic tests and embryo selection technologies.
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healthEmbryo 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.
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healthCommercial Genetic Testing: A Leap Without Understanding
New book 'What We Inherit' explores the ethical and scientific uncertainties of commercial genetic testing, particularly polygenic scores.
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healthEmbryo 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.