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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...
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China’s annual parliamentary meetings, the Two Sessions, are under way in Beijing and...
CRISPR People: The Science and Ethics of Editing Humans Henry T. Greely, MIT Press (2021)
The Code Breaker: Jennifer...
The world’s most expensive drug, which treats babies and young children with a rare and often fatal degenerative disorder, will...
Since my colleagues and I first described CRISPR as a genome-engineering tool in 2012, the technique has transformed fundamental research...
SYDNEY, Australia — The tabloids in Australia called Kathleen Folbigg a murderer of innocent babies — the nation’s “worst female...
When Jennifer Doudna won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry last year, there was no black-tie ceremony in Sweden. Because...
It’s been two decades since the Human Genome Project first unveiled a rough draft of our genetic instruction book. The...
Every time one of America’s genetic-testing companies advertises a deal on DNA kits, Michael (not his real name) braces himself...