# Should I Pick My Kids' Genes?

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Podcast: [The Students](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-students-7814679)
Published: 2026-04-10T02:51:42+00:00
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## Resource

Rachel Wallis is using cutting-edge gene selection technology to have kids. Wolf Tivy is using traditional methods. Which is better? They debate. ----------- Reproductive Frontiers 2026 conference in Berkeley this June: reproductivefrontiers.org

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