How a critical enzyme keeps potentially dangerous genes in check
You may have heard of the fantastic-sounding "dark side of the genome." This poorly studied fraction of DNA, known as ...
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At meeting on guardrails for gene editing of human embryos, some call for a dead end
At meeting on human embryo editing, CRISPR pioneer says science is a long way from knowing if germline DNA can be safely ...
Stress and trauma can change your DNA — and the DNA of your kids and grandkids
The idea that trauma and violence can have repercussions into future generations should help people be more empathetic,” ...
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Who are the Japanese people? DNA study results upend previous beliefs
A new study suggests a far more intricate genetic tapestry is involved in the ultimate ancestry of people in Japan.
DNA Microscopy Creates 3D Maps of Life From the Inside Out
What if you could take a picture of every gene inside a living organism—not with light, but with DNA itself? Scientists at ...
23andMe’s DNA data is going up for sale. Here’s why companies might want it
Me, a standard-bearer for the at-home health movement, announced on March 23 that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to ...
DNA-loaded lipid nanoparticles are poised to bring gene therapy to common chronic diseases
A breakthrough in safely delivering therapeutic DNA to cells could transform treatment for millions suffering from common ...
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What happens to DNA data of millions as 23andMe files bankruptcy?
The bankruptcy of 23andMe is raising concerns about the future of its DNA information. Once a pioneer in the genetic testing ...
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New Algorithm Maps Human Genetic Diversity Across Geography and Time
Researchers developed an algorithm that maps human genetic diversity and ancestry to better understand population history.