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Designer Babies Debate Ignites as Genetic Testing Start-Ups Promise Parental Choice
29 Nov 2025 18:44 GMT
… the dawn of so-called ‘designer babies’.
The technology is already available … are the main arguments against ‘designer babies’?Opponents argue it is ethically …
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Fears Putin could unleash ‘psychedelic brain weapons’ that wipe memories & ‘untrain’ armies in terrifying new age of war
21 Dec 2025 07:48 GMT
… changes, with the prospect of “designer babies” becoming real
This could lead …
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Designer Babies and a Brave New Biopolitics
07 Nov 2025 04:03 GMT
In 2018, the world recoiled when a Chinese scientist announced the birth of the first gene-edited babies. For a brief moment, humanity looked in the mirror and saw what it was becoming. Not a species guided by faith or humility, but one tinkering with its …
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Genetic Testing Can’t Produce Designer Babies, Says Ethicist
04 Nov 2025 23:26 GMT
This transcript has been edited for clarity.
Hi. I’m Art Caplan. I’m at the Division of Medical Ethics at NYU Grossman School of Medicine.
A new company, Nucleus Genomics, recently announced a whole new program of genetic testing. It is way past anything …
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Most expensive things Patrick and Brittany Mahomes own will make your jaw drop: $520K watches, $8M mansions, a $65K necklace, and more
20 Dec 2025 15:48 GMT
… . And people keep watching.From designer baby gifts to a Rolex that …
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The first ‘designer babies’ are here – but can they really be more intelligent?
11 Sep 2025 19:08 GMT
IVF users in the US can now enhance the intelligence, height and longevity of their children through a new technique of embryo selection, but some say the science is uncertain
This is Everyday Science with Clare Wilson, a subscriber-only newsletter from …
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Gemma Collins' 'money-spinning designer baby' plan at 44 years old
30 Aug 2025 07:39 GMT
She’s never been one to do things by halves, and now Gemma Collins is planning to turn her quest to become a mum into her biggest reality TV role to date. The former TOWIE star has long spoken of her desire to have children and she’s on a mission to turn …
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'We have world-first designer baby after daughter begged for little sister'
23 Aug 2025 10:47 GMT
… -old Sophie is the first ‘designer’ baby to be born after this …
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Designer babies and genetic screening; Gen Z and religion
11 Aug 2025 17:10 GMT
… ready for the era of designer babies? Advances in gene sequencing have …
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Ethical dilemmas: the complexity of moral choices
18 Dec 2025 14:39 GMT
… ethical concerns about “playing God,” designer babies, and unintended consequences.
The collection …