Riders of the New York City subway were startled recently by an ad campaign commissioned by a newly established reproductive technology company inviting potential customers to “have your best baby.” ...

The internet has reached a grim consensus about Jeffrey Epstein. After years of revelations too disturbing to dismiss, even ...

The United Kingdom made headlines last summer when government officials there said they would allow three-parent IVF testing. Using this method, fertility specialists can replace damaged DNA in a ...

Contributing columnist Abby McCloskey considers that gene editing and other advances in reproductive technology are bound to become political topics soon. Dreamstime / TNS We Texans like to do things ...

This week, scientists announced that a baby was born with three genetic parents. No, this isn’t some bizarre love triangle situation. The now five-month-old boy has DNA from his mother and father, ...

~ Three percent of clinics surveyed said they have helped create children with a disability. CHICAGO -- The power to create "perfect" designer babies looms over the world of prenatal testing. But what ...

Medical advisers to the US Food & Drug Administration held hearings this week on whether to approve a controversial procedure called "three-parent in vitro fertilization.” The procedure is meant to ...

Designer baby drama: Sam Altman and his husband are funding Preventive, a startup aiming to gene-edit embryos to prevent inherited diseases, something illegal in the U.S. and most of the planet.

A designer baby is when the parents of the fetus choose the gender, hair color, eye color and sometimes even personality. The increasing power and accessibility of genetic technology may one day give ...