Whole-Genome Sequencing Will Change Pregnancy

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

Embryo Screening and the Ethics of Human Genetic Engineering

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 ...
WHYY

Designer babies: Discussing the ethics of genetic screening

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 Daily Signal

Should Parents Play God? New Tech Lets Parents Test Embryos for Obesity, Autism Risk

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 ...
Morningstar

A New Era for Embryo Screening: Juniper Genomics Debuts with World’s First Whole-Genome and Transcriptome Test

Toronto, Ontario, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Juniper Genomics, a health-tech company pioneering a new standard of care in IVF, today announced its public launch alongside a $4.6 million seed ...