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genetics

pregnant woman

Health

Pregnancy changes how hundreds of genes work in a woman's body

Genes that alter their expression during healthy pregnancies have been identified for the first time, potentially helping us to predict at-risk pregnancies

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MRI

Technology

Data-driven medicine is welcome but patients must always come first

Leader

Dead mosquito

Comment

How should we control the power to genetically eliminate a species?

Comment

Don't Miss: missing green, a doomed sub, and a giant fatberg

Life

Don't Miss: missing green, a doomed sub, and a giant fatberg

Culture

Sarah-Jayne Blakemore wins 2018 Royal Society Book Prize

Mind

Sarah-Jayne Blakemore wins 2018 Royal Society Book Prize

Culture

DNA model

Life

Artificial genes show life does not have to be based on DNA

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cocaine

Health

Skin genetically engineered to destroy cocaine could prevent addiction

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After the cat: Celebrating Schrödinger’s 75-year influence on biology

Physics

After the cat: Celebrating Schrödinger’s 75-year influence on biology

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A sample and genetic information

Comment

Genetic studies intend to help people with autism, not wipe them out

Comment

dogs

Health

Puppies treated with CRISPR show improvement from muscular dystrophy

Gene editing has improved muscle function in dogs that have the mutation that causes Duchenne muscular dystrophy in people, and could lead to new treatments

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Health

DNA editing before birth could one day massively expand lifespans

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Life

We have the power to halt evolution itself – should we use it?

Leader

Health

Bacteria can be used to turn type A blood into universal type O

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Technology

Police can now track killers using relatives' DNA – but should they?

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