GENETICS
News + Politics
Have 12 Friends? You Probably Know Someone With a Rare Disease
More than that, defining an illness as rare might mean a cure is easier to find.
The New + the Next
CRISPR 2.0: The Scientist With Your Genetic Life in His Hands
Using new gene-editing technology, David Liu is on his way to treating, and possibly eradicating, thousands of diseases.
The New + the Next
No War Allowed Until You're at Least 25
Research suggests that we are sending many of our young people into war zones before their brains are ready to handle it.
Around the World
Gene Editing Fights for Survival in Europe
European scientists are struggling to defend gene-edited food as distinct from genetically modified crops.
OZY TV
The Carlos Watson Show
The Carlos Watson Show brings bold, impactful conversations with culture-defining celebrities, intellectual pioneers and changemakers, spotlighting the voices you need to hear to make sense of this important time in American history.
News + Politics
Fancy a Good Death? Tune in to OZY's New Podcast
In the future, humans will easily live to 150 and die with less fear thanks to psychedelics.
News + Politics
Will Robots and Digi-Tattoos Replace Doctors? This Is OZY's New Podcast
As artificial intelligence gets better at diagnosing and treating our medical needs, what will become of doctors and nurses? .
News + Politics
Special Briefing: Are 'Rogue' Gene Editors Scientific Pioneers or a Threat to Humanity?
Scientific regulations are barely catching up with gene-editing technology.
News + Politics
Meet the Chinese Researcher Behind the 'World's First Designer Babies'
Breaking from scientific and ethical norms, He Jiankui claims to have created the first-ever genetically edited babies.
Around the World
Wonder How You'll Do in College? Look at Your Genes
While environmental factors like family background play a huge part in secondary school choices, actual performance is up to you.
The New + the Next
She's Driving Genetic Sequencing Fresh From the Womb
Joyce Tung is leading the charge for truly personalized medicine.
OZY NEWSLETTER
The Weekender
OZY Tribe members near and far provide delicious recommendations for your valuable weekend time.
The New + the Next
Could This Sideburn-Sporting Scientist Crack the Autism Gene Puzzle?
Using stem cells, Brian O’Roak is figuring out how genetic mutations affect brain development — and how we might treat the disorder.
News + Politics
Caster Semenya and the Trouble With Testosterone
How did the track in track and field become a battlefield for figuring out what precisely are the parameters of “natural”?.