What if you could screen embryos for diseases before they became babies? What if you had the power to choose the traits your baby would have? Would you use it? These practically polar opposite ...

At WIRED Health 2025, Orchid CEO Noor Siddiqui and genomics pioneer George Church laid out their view of the future of ...

Genomics startups like Noor Siddiqui's Orchid promise healthier children through advanced embryo screening. Do they deliver?

Are you ready for the era of designer babies? Advances in gene sequencing have now made it possible for embryos to be screened for a host of genetic diseases and physical traits. Private companies are ...

The embryos weren’t used to try to establish a pregnancy, but the researchers behind the technique say it could one day be ...

A U.S.-based biotech company has announced the launch of Nucleus Embryo, a company that screens human embryos for desired genetic profiles, a practice the Catholic Church teaches violates human ...

Katrina Trinko is the editor-in-chief of The Daily Signal. Send an email to Katrina. “Have it your way” isn’t just for fast-food burgers anymore. It’s also for babies. Orchid, which labels itself as ...

A genetics startup founded by scientists Tobias Wolfram and Alex Strudwick Young has left stealth mode, with Futurism reporting that Herasight claims its embryo screening platform can forecast a ...

Scientists have sought to capture the first days of how a person comes to be, by recreating those early moments in a lab via ...

When Roshan George and Julie Kang were told during IVF testing that they both carried a rare gene linked to early-onset hearing loss in infants, they didn’t hesitate to dig deeper. Like many in San ...