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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...
Illustration of Hunters and Glyptodon by Heinrich Harder, 1920, via Wikimedia
A young woman buried with stone tools including spearheads...
IN JUNE, THE school board in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, was facing a series of votes on the budget for an...
The Color of Creatorship: Intellectual Property, Race, and the Making of Americans Anjali Vats Stanford Univ. Press (2020)
In July...
There were 2,107 anti-Semitic incidents reported in the US in 2019—a record-breaking year as tracked by the Anti-Defamation League, and...
In a new study, four researchers reviewed policy documents from 106 countries to map out the policy landscape regarding...
A major biomedical-research organization has for the first time aimed to make financial reparation for the continuing experimental use of...
IN 2017, RESEARCHERS at Oregon Health and Science University came out with some big (if true) news. Led by a...
A lab experiment aimed at fixing defective DNA in human embryos shows what can go wrong with this type of...