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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...
Couples are needlessly going through IVF because male infertility is under-researched, with the NHS too often failing to diagnose treatable...
Prime Minister Keir Starmer thinks that racism is returning to British society. He has accused Nigel Farage’s Reform UK of...
A common cold was enough to kill Cora Oakley.
Born in Morristown, N.J., with virtually no immune system, Cora was...
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This piece includes sanist slurs used in the late 19th and...
Gene-editing therapies offer great hope for treating rare diseases, but they face big hurdles: the tremendous time and resources...
Watching tech moguls throw caution to the wind in the AI arms race or equivocate on whether humanity ought to...
It has been an excellent year for neurotech, if you ignore the people funding it. In August, a tiny brain...
A man going by the name “Rod Kissme” claims to have “very strong sperm”. It may seem like an eccentric...