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eugenics

[yoo-jen-iks] / juˈdʒɛn ɪks /


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It amounts to the same thing as eugenics.

From Slate ● Mar. 19, 2026

Schottenstein, an Orthodox Jew, was perplexed at the criticism that the campaign smacked of eugenics, the Nazi-embraced theory that selective reproduction can advance the human race.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2025

But his claim was roundly refuted by experts on eugenics history.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2025

Those ads, which centered around a pun on the phrase “good genes,” were accused of promoting eugenics.

From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2025

As Muller thought about the future of eugenics and the possibility of altering human genomes, he wondered whether Galton and his collaborators had made a fundamental conceptual error.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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