Tag: Dystopian

• Saturday, December 15th 2018 - 08:42 UTC

  WHO expert panel to develop global standards of human gene editing

  

  WHO is establishing a global multi-disciplinary expert panel to examine the scientific, ethical, social and legal challenges associated with human gene editing (both somatic and germ cell).

• Friday, September 21st 2018 - 09:35 UTC

  US life-insurance provider will only offer policies that include digital fitness tracking

  

  One of the largest life insurance providers in North America will no longer offer policies that do not include digital fitness tracking. John Hancock will now sell only “interactive” policies that collect health data through wearable devices such as a smart-watch.