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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...
We’re beginning to get a picture of the people who might have a goldmine in their genome.
The paradox of...
Surreal artwork in the hotel lobby—a gorilla peeking out of a peeled orange, smoking a cigarette; an astronaut riding a...
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When Elizabeth Catte began researching Pure America...
The victims of the so-called Golden State Killer lived in subdivisions and middle-class neighborhoods. They included a nurse, a medical...
DNA-testing company 23andMe Inc. has launched a new tool that aims to predict an infected person’s risk of developing a...
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In November 1988, at a secretive conference center in the...
Over the past few years, the online DNA database GEDmatch has become a powerful tool for solving cold cases...
In the midst of the pandemic, life has been put on hold in a multitude of ways. Many women are...