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Wired
January 2001
Brian Alexander |
(You)2 Human cloning has always been frightening, seductive - and completely out of reach. Not anymore...   |
Salon.com
May 3, 1999
Dawn MacKeen |
The Clone Age Adventures in the new world of reproductive technology... |
Salon.com
August 8, 2001 |
To clone or not to clone? As two scientists threaten to begin human cloning "within weeks," scientists and ethicists say the two are acting irresponsibly... |
Salon.com
January 4, 2001
Michael Scott Moore |
"Cloning: Responsible Science or Technomadness?" A new book shows that ethical questions about replicating humans are less consequential than the procedure's threat to our biological diversity... |
Wired
January 2004
Wendy Goldman Rohm |
Seven Days of Creation The inside story of a human cloning experiment |
The Motley Fool
January 3, 2007
Stephen Albainy-Jenei |
Attack of the Pod Cows The FDA has endorsed food from cloned animals. While the agency's conclusions don't exactly herald the invasion of the farm-animal snatchers, they do provide an open opportunity for companies that are well-positioned in the industry. |
Wired
February 2002
Brendan I. Koerner |
Embryo Police Got designs on a designer baby? Egg sharing? Intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection? Meet the citizens panel that's more than happy to make your reproductive choice for you... |
BusinessWeek
February 27, 2006
Catherine Arnst |
And Baby Makes...A Market "The Baby Business: How Money, Science, and Politics Drive the Commerce of Conception" is a valuable, thought-provoking look at the baby-making business. |
Salon.com
January 3, 2002
Katharine Mieszkowski |
A mammoth undertaking Can genetic science bring extinct species back to life? And if it can, should we let it? |
Salon.com
June 18, 2002
Scott Anderson |
Playing God Bush's bioethics czar Leon Kass wants to criminalize lifesaving medical research as violating the natural order of things. Would he have opposed wiping out smallpox? |
Psychology Today
Sep/Oct 2007
Mark Teich |
A Man's Shelf Life As men age, their fertility decreases and the health risks to their unborn offspring skyrocket. But men who attend to their health can slow down the reproductive clock. |
Reason
October 2006
Kerry Howley |
Ova for Sale The art of the deal in the gray market for human eggs, written by Donor #15. |
Salon.com
May 25, 2002
Katharine Mieszkowski |
Our shiny happy clone future Procreation without sex, smarter babies and the right to choose the sexual orientation of your kids -- it's all good, says scientist Gregory Stock... |
Wired
October 2009
Gregg Easterbrook |
Gregg Easterbrook: Embrace Human Cloning Human clones, it is widely assumed, would be monstrous perversions of nature. Yet chances are, you already know one. They walk among us in the form of identical twins. |
Salon.com
May 21, 2002
Katharine Mieszkowski |
Clone free Francis Fukuyama warns that the combination of runaway biotechnology and individual freedom could lead to a social nightmare... |
Fast Company
September 2010
Scott Carney |
Human Egg Sales Raise Bioethical Issues Modern fertility technology has made parenthood a possibility for thousands more people, but it has also created a lucrative - and ethically questionable - global trade in human genetic material. |
Reason
April 2001
Cathy Young |
Monkeying Around with the Self Why support for biotech shouldn't foreclose the debate over its moral issues... |
Salon.com
August 21, 2000
Lori B. Andrews |
Embryos under the knife The latest reproductive technology is just the next step on our sprint toward human cloning. |
The Motley Fool
January 4, 2005
Charly Travers |
Cloning Fluffy Pet cloners like Genetic Savings & Clone (GSC) are clearly part of a new market on the verge of breaking open, and the opportunity for the first movers in this field is quite large. While private now, biotech investors need to keep watch. |
Chemistry World
January 20, 2009
Nina Notman |
Raman hope for childless couples A non-invasive way to test the quality of sperm to be use in fertility treatments has been developed by UK scientists. |
Scientific American
July 2008
Sally Lehrman |
Dolly's Creator Moves Away from Cloning and Embryonic Stem Cells Like many stem cell pioneers, Ian Wilmut, the creator of Dolly the sheep, has jumped to an alternative approach. Is this the beginning of the end for embryonic cloning? |
AskMen.com
Wendy Walsh |
Male Fertility It's true: In the last 50 years, human male fertility has been declining. |
Psychology Today
May/Jun 2008
Robert Kunzig |
Finding the Switch Homosexuality may persist because the associated genes convey surprising advantages on homosexuals' family members. |
Wired
May 2001 |
Rants & Raves The ethical and commercial issues in human cloning depend in part on resolving its biggest biological problem - namely, safety... America's ideologically driven fear of "state interference" has allowed its corporations to be far more intrusive and abusive than any European government... |
Science News
January 13, 2007
Christen Brownlee |
Cloned Meat and Milk Are Safe, But They Won't Hit Stores Soon A Food and Drug Administration analysis concludes that food from cloned animals is safe, but the effort and expense involved in creating these animals means that products from them won't be in markets anytime soon. |
Wired
March 2000
Charles Graeber |
How Much Is That Doggy In The Vitro? Move over, Dolly. Here comes Fido forever - dog cloning, and the business potential due to pet owners outliving their pets. |
Reason
October 2001
Ronald Bailey |
Blastocyst Brouhaha Which human cells count as people? |
ifeminists
May 25, 2005
Wendy McElroy |
Case Could Freeze Sperm Donation A state supreme court is considering a legal appeal that could set wide-reaching precedent for both child support policy and fertility clinics in the U.S. The tangled personal circumstances of this situation constitute a legal nightmare and the sort of 'hard' case that makes bad law. |
Reason
February 2009
Cheryl Miller |
Who's Your Daddy? Children of sperm donors are seeking more information about their once-anonymous fathers, sometimes at the risk of the fertility industry itself. |
Wired
January 2003
Charles C. Mann |
The First Cloning Superpower Inside China's race to become the clone capital of the world. |
American Family Physician
May 15, 2003 |
What Should I Know About Male Infertility? What is infertility?... How often are male factors involved?... What causes male infertility?... When should I see a doctor?... Should men be checked for infertility?... How is infertility evaluated?... Is male infertility treatable?... Where can I get more information? |
HBS Working Knowledge
November 17, 2003
Julia Hanna |
The Business of Babies The demand for babies by infertile couples and other would-be parents is huge -- and little discussed. Harvard professor Debora L. Spar looks at the market realities. |
Salon.com
December 19, 2000
Carolyn McConnell |
"The Century of the Gene" by Evelyn Fox Keller A new book argues that there may be no such thing as a gene. At least, it has proved very difficult to isolate a discrete physical item that can do the work our notion of the gene does... |
Salon.com
August 25, 2000
Jay Dixit |
Designer eggs This month a panel of medical experts responded to a Web pornographer who tried to auction supermodel eggs. |
Bio-IT World
June 2005
Johan Bostrom |
Give a Dog a Clone The lack of products on the market is a common complaint about pioneering biotech companies, but Genetic Savings & Clone has sold five carbon-based products that purr when you stroke them. And the next offering will bark. |
ifeminists
September 14, 2005
Wendy McElroy |
Will Science Trump Politics in Resolving Abortion Debate? For better or worse, new reproductive technologies are redefining the scientific ground rules of reproduction. These technologies may also redefine the American politics surrounding reproduction, including the issue of abortion. |
HBS Working Knowledge
February 13, 2006
Manda Salls |
The Hidden Market for Babies Harvard professor Debora L. Spar discusses the research behind her book, The Baby Business: How Money, Science and Politics Drive the Commerce of Conception. |
Science News
Janet Raloff |
Marine Pollution Spawns 'wonky Babies' Wonky? It's British slang for shaky, unreliable or unattractive. In Ceri Lewis's lexicon, it refers to the odd, off-kilter embryonic development that can occur. |
ifeminists
November 10, 2004
Bettina Arndt |
Spermwars There are children being created in Australia today via the internet, chosen by mothers who scan sperm donors' ads for the biological father for their child. |
Reason
September 2005
Julian Sanchez |
All Happy Families From a civil libertarian perspective, it's clear enough why the unequal treatment of gay parents is objectionable: The human desire for family isn't exclusive to heterosexuals, and attempts to prevent gays from raising families both stigmatize them and threaten to deprive them of an important component of a full life. |
ifeminists
September 22, 2004 |
Fertility Tourism Many aspiring parents dislike the laws that control fertility in the UK and are attracted by the more flexible foreign policies. |
American Family Physician
March 15, 2007 |
Infertility: What You Should Know A patient guide: What is infertility?... What can cause infertility?... How will our doctor find out why we are infertile?... etc. |
Geotimes
November 2006
Kathryn Hansen |
Neanderthal DNA Unraveled Probing fossil DNA for the genetic information of a long-extinct species might sound like a feat fit for Hollywood. For two research teams, however, the stunt is starting to become reality, as they have begun to unravel the genetic code of Neanderthals. |
Fast Company
September 2010 |
The Global Bazaar for Human Reproductive Material IVF has given hope to millions of aspiring parents, but the wild, international inconsistency of rules on egg donation has created big disparities - and for entrepreneurs, huge opportunities. |
| AskMen.com |
Synthetic Sperm Created British scientists claimed Wednesday to have created human sperm from stem cells, but other experts questioned their data. |
Reason
December 2008
Ronald Bailey |
Speculation, Innovation, Regulation In 1968 reason magazine predicted, technologically speaking, what life would be like today. How accurate were they? |
AskMen.com
Jacob Franek |
Male Fertility Myths The idea that infertility is entirely a women's issue is just one of a few recycled myths regarding the ability to conceive. Here are a few more. |
Salon.com
March 17, 2000
Laurie Essig |
I miss lesbian reproductive sex Little purple sticks, big metal tanks and doing it whether we wanted to or not -- now that's hot... |
Chemistry World
June 30, 2011
Laura Howes |
Chemically evolved bacteria European scientists have created an Escherichia coli strain with a separate genome using chlorinated DNA. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Bettering Ourselves Through Biotech: Greater Productivity, Sharper Memories, Hair Feathers Beefing up muscle without steroids or hormones; rejuvenating damaged skin and heart tissue; ratcheting up memory function. Therapies that promise to enhance human abilities are nearing the marketplace. Funding, however, is hard to come by these days. |
