New Jersey Keeps Newborn DNA for 23 Years. Parents Are Suing
All US states take pinpricks of blood from newborns to test for diseases. New Jersey stores them for decades and may allow them to be used in police investigations. ..
All US states take pinpricks of blood from newborns to test for diseases. New Jersey stores them for decades and may allow them to be used in police investigations. ..
For the first time, researchers are testing an approach that involves replacing a mutated gene in the inner ears of children with severe hearing loss. ..
Mounting research suggests that cephalopods experience pain. Now, the National Institutes of Health is considering new animal welfare rules that would ..
Elon Musk’s brain-chip startup conducted years of tests at UC Davis, a public university. A WIRED investigation reveals how Neuralink and the university ..
Elon Musk says no primates died as a result of Neuralink’s implants. A WIRED investigation now reveals the grisly specifics of their deaths as US authorities ..
Transplant organs are scarce. Could growing ones with human cells in pigs alleviate the shortage? ..
With constructs built entirely from stem cells, researchers can revolutionize scientific understanding of human development. But how close is too close? ..
Longevity evangelists are injecting people with experimental gene therapies. There are no guarantees—and no refunds. ..
In the face of safety risks, experts have tightened the reins on heritable genome editing—but haven’t ruled out using it someday. ..
Fat activists say they’re tools of coercion. Celebrities are taking them to get slim. Is this really the road people want to go down? ..