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National Human Genome Research Institute
Recently, media outlets around the world have been reporting on...
A newly available kind of genetic testing, called polygenic embryo screening, promises to screen for conditions that can include cancer...

On January 6, 2000, the bucardo (also known as the Pyrenean ibex, a subspecies of wild mountain goat) was confirmed...

“We wish to suggest a structure for the salt of deoxyribose nucleic acid (D.N.A.),” wrote James Watson and Francis Crick...

Last year, a study linking the DNA and education data for 3 million people of European ancestry found the resulting...

Prominent science policy reports that set the stage for the recent Third International Summit on Human Genome Editing all raise...

What good is a “miraculous” cure or a revolutionary therapy -- which is the goal of a $12 billion state...

Scientists are getting closer to the possibility of making a new person from skin or blood cells – without the need for...

Wendy Nelson watched her mother slowly die of Alzheimer's disease, unable to move or swallow at the end. "All her...

Simone and Malcolm Collins are a thirtysomething couple with three kids called Torsten, Octavian and Titan Invictus. (They refuse to...