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| Genetic justice, industry styleby Marcy Darnovsky, Biopolitical TimesMarch 19th, 2007The issues raised by the intertwining of law and human biotechnologies are often technically and socially complex. What's a busy jurist to do? |
| Never satisfiedby Marcy Darnovsky, Biopolitical TimesMarch 9th, 2007Are researchers justified in asking women to provide their eggs for research cloning? Some people, including British cloning researcher Professor Alison Murdoch, are apparently impatient with all the dilly-dallying. |
| General Electric profits on sex selection in Indiaby Marcy Darnovsky, Biopolitical TimesMarch 8th, 2007The Washington Times reports on the scores of thousands of specially designed low-cost ultrasound machines that have been manufactured by General Electric and the Bangalore software company Wipro, and sold with the help of cheap credit offered by GE Capital Services India. |
| Unsupported conclusions on egg procurementby Marcy Darnovsky, Biopolitical TimesFebruary 13th, 2007The Institute of Medicine has issued its report on last September's workshop, held at the request of the California stem cell agency to assess the medical risks of egg retrieval. |
| Sex selection and the New York Timesby Marcy Darnovsky, Biopolitical TimesFebruary 11th, 2007When the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists states that it's unethical for doctors to participate in sex selection for "family balancing" or "personal preference" because doing so would support sexism, you'd expect a bit of media attention. |
| 'Wal-Martization' of embryosby Marcy Darnovsky, Biopolitical TimesFebruary 1st, 2007Check out Osagie Obasogie's take on one-stop embryo shopping, published in today's Boston Globe. |
| Quality-controlled embryosby Marcy Darnovsky, Biopolitical TimesJanuary 22nd, 2007Last week's news about the "world's first embryo bank" brought much-needed attention to the accelerating marketization of baby-making. |
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