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By Rob Stein, NPR [cites CGS' Katie Hasson] | 05.06.2026
Justin Schleede reaches onto a black lab bench to pick up a tray of small plastic tubes.
"These are saliva...
By Alexandre Piquard, Le Monde [cites CGS' Katie Hasson] | 05.22.2026
"If proven to be safe, we believe preventive gene editing could be one of the most important health technologies of...
By Todd Ackerman, The Houston Chronicle | 10.16.2012
The Food and Drug Administration has informed the Sugar Land company involved in Gov. Rick Perry's adult stem-cell procedure that...
By David Cyranoski, Nature | 10.16.2012
Rarely has such a spectacular scientific claim been debunked so rapidly. For a few brief hours last week, Hisashi Moriguchi...
By Vaughan Bell, Guardian [UK] | 10.13.2012
German police had been quietly tracking a serial killer for years but in 2007 the case exploded into headline news...
By Jon Bardin, Los Angeles Times | 10.12.2012
Scientists have performed the first successful neural stem cell transplant into the brains of four boys with Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease. The...
By Sharon Begley, Reuters | 10.11.2012
(Reuters) - They're called discreet DNA samples, and the Elk Grove, California, genetic-testing company easyDNA says it can handle many...
By Monya Baker, Nature News Blog | 10.11.2012
Medical and graduate students will get the chance to sequence and interpret their own genomes in what is being billed...
By Ewen Callaway, Nature | 10.10.2012
"The invalid assumption that correlation implies cause is probably among the two or three most serious and common errors of...
By William Saletan, Slate | 10.09.2012
Shinya Yamanaka, a scientist at Kyoto University, loved stem-cell research. But he didn’t want to destroy embryos. So he figured...