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One day in 2006, Dorothy Roberts went in for a conference with her youngest son’s teacher. The boy, said the...
The past experiences of Indigenious communitys with participating in genetic research have been predominatly negative. Therefore, Native American scientists like...
It has been 25 years since the release of GATTACA, a film that tells the story of a credible...
A systematic sweep of viral genomes has revealed a trove of potential CRISPR-based genome-editing tools.
CRISPR–Cas systems are common in...
David Bennett’s heart was failing. The 57-year-old handyman from Maryland had weeks to live and, because he had a history...
US drug regulators have approved a one-off gene-therapy treatment for adults with the genetic blood disorder hemophilia B that frees...
It runs about $50,000 for a dog, with a 20% success rate, and there are numerous ethical considerations
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Thousands of miles from home in the steamy Amazon rainforest in the mid-1800s, the British naturalist Henry Walter Bates had...
After some early but cautious optimism, a company is shelving its pioneering gene-editing treatment for a rare inherited blindness disorder...
“Who wants to live forever?” The immortal words of Freddie Mercury blast from the speakers as blue lights swivel around...