With the newest technology, parents now have the ability to select the gender of their child. “While the desire to choose a baby boy or a baby girl has probably been present throughout human history, ...

From designer clothes and accessories, we now have designer babies or genetically modified genes & embryos usually tested to prevent heritable diseases from passing on from generation to generation.

Genetic screening technology now allows parents employing in vitro fertilization (IVF) to select for certain traits, allowing them to avoid passing on diseases or undesirable traits to their children.

Entrepreneurs say it’s time to safety-test designer baby technology. A West Coast biotech entrepreneur says he’s secured $30 million to form a public-benefit company to study how to safely create ...

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A controversial company is charging parents-to-be between $4,000 to $50,000 (£3,150-£38,500) to screen their embryos for intelligence, an investigation has revealed. PolygenX, a screening service ...