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genetics

Dinosaur mass-extinction let mammals come out in the day

Life

Dinosaur mass-extinction let mammals come out in the day

The extinction of the dinosaurs allowed our distant mammalian ancestors to start foraging during the day for the first time – and shaped our early evolution

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CRISPR gene editing

Health

We’ve evolved an even more powerful form of CRISPR gene editing

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Koltsov

Life

The bourgeois biologist who sparked Russia's genetics revolution

Features

bioinformation

Technology

Too much information? The data-driven future of health

Culture

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Health

Four brain genes help explain obsessive compulsive disorder

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Horses bred to look like cartoons are part of a worrying trend

Life

Horses bred to look like cartoons are part of a worrying trend

Comment

Researcher in the field measures skin colour

Humans

Gene study shows human skin tone has varied for 900,000 years

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Cavefish

Life

Blind cave fish lost eyes by unexpected evolutionary process

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Anti-doping agency to ban all gene editing in sport from 2018

Health

Anti-doping agency to ban all gene editing in sport from 2018

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genetics kit

Health

Buyer beware: Should genomic firms resell your data?

Think carefully before you get your DNA tested: you’re selling as well as buying

Leader

Life

New York City mice may be evolving to eat fast food like pizza

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Health

We’re nearly ready to use CRISPR to target far more diseases

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Life

New Zealand’s iconic kiwi birds may be losing their sight

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Technology

Why has a UK team genetically edited human embryos?

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