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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...
In a new political low in Texas, the Republican-dominated state Senate has passed a bill to eliminate a...
A recent study has identified another potential hazard for developers of genome editing therapies based on CRISPR–Cas9. The double-strand DNA...
Covid-19 laid bare the long-standing vulnerability of minority and low-income communities in U.S. society and its health system even as...
The tiny clump of mouse cells didn’t look like an ovary. For one thing, it was much smaller, microscopic. And...
In 2019, the World Health Organization convened an Expert Advisory Committee on Developing Global Standards for Governance and Oversight of...
Imagining better worlds can help us improve our own, but literary and cinematic utopias often exclude those who don’t fit...
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In a striking reflection of concern...
At least half-a-dozen private health insurers in some of the nation’s largest states are balking at covering Biogen’s controversial drug...



