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Dec 30, 2019
DNA Tests Can’t Tell You Your Race
Many people turn to companies like 23andMe to learn about ancestry…
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Jun 4, 2019
The Gene Mutation That Protects Against HIV Could Also Shorten Lives
Genetics is never so simple
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Dec 4, 2018
CRISPR Has Many Promising Applications — but the Gene-Edited Twins Represent Something More Troubling
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Aug 17, 2018
‘Zombie Gene’ Could Be Why so Few Elephants Die of Cancer
Elephants are bringing a genetic gun to a cancer knife-fight.
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Jul 27, 2018
Americans Have Some Really Mixed Feelings About Editing Human Embryos
Curing diseases is mostly fine, but increasing intelligence? That’s another story.
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Jun 25, 2018
CRISPR Could Use Gold Nanoparticles to Edit Your Brain
Researchers were able to turn down behavioral…
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May 2, 2018
Consumer DNA Tests Can’t Tell You Much, but They Sure Can Get Your Relatives Arrested
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Mar 6, 2018
Some People’s Brains Make Them Hear Color and Taste Sounds. Genetics May Explain Why.
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Jan 26, 2018
‘Incredible genes’ can only do so much to counteract an unhealthy lifestyle
Your genes are only part…
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