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"If proven to be safe, we believe preventive gene editing could be one of the most important health technologies of...
WILLIAM BATESON, a foundational figure in the science of genetics at the turn of the last century, once recounted the...
Ken Burns’s recently released film, The US and the Holocaust, is, as anticipated, an excellent addition to his growing...
The public’s understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) is largely shaped by pop culture — by blockbuster movies like “The Terminator” and...
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In a workshop in Rotterdam in the Netherlands, Philip Nitschke—“Dr. Death” or “the Elon Musk of assisted suicide”...
Sometimes the barrier to medical advancement isn’t in the science. It’s the money.
In 2003 the first full sequencing...
It’s been nearly four months since the United States Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to abortion, triggering restrictions in...
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A flock of gene-edited sheep has been used by scientists to pinpoint a promising treatment for...
Sporting short-cropped hair and a neutral expression, the man in the picture stares straight ahead.
He's 25, but could...
The City of Philadelphia issued an apology Thursday for the unethical experiments a University of Pennsylvania faculty member of 50...