At a town hall held in Long Island on Saturday, May 3, Rep. Jamie Raskin discusses the vision of billionaire plutocrats like Elon Musk, who compare dictators to the CEO of a company and speak about a ...

Spurred on by proponents of the pseudoscientific eugenics movement, Minnesota was one of 32 states to enact such a law during the first half of the 20th century.

RFK Jr. went on an ill-informed, irresponsible tirade about autistic cases being on the rise. Instead of focusing on the ...

The Trump administration reportedly has plans to scrape your private medical data from sources like your doctor, your ...

Trump’s invocation of the notion of “genes” and “blood” recalls the earlier American eugenics movement and Nazi Germany. However, the theory of race improvement was originally put ...

We learned that humans have more genetic diversity within a defined racial group than between them. And very critically, we learned about eugenics, the notion that certain “kinds” of people are better ...

In 1924, motivated by the rising eugenics movement, the United States passed the Johnson–Reed Act, which limited immigration to stem “a stream of alien blood, with all its inherited ...

However, for the past 80 years or so, the Western world has generally rejected eugenics. The guy or gal who tries to play God to weed out the unfit with the goal of perfecting the human race is ...

Engineering out genes for blindness, or even for shortness in height, is the goal of an “industrial eugenics” rooted only in the grasp for absolute freedom, and still it persuades a ...

The Trump administration reportedly has plans to scrape your private medical data from sources like your doctor, your ...