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Is a new dawn of widespread gene therapy on the horizon?

Life

Is a new dawn of widespread gene therapy on the horizon?

Using genes to treat or prevent diseases is already saving lives, but not many. The latest developments could push gene therapy into the mainstream

Features

Why banning CRISPR gene editing would be unnecessarily cautious

Life

Why banning CRISPR gene editing would be unnecessarily cautious

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Having trouble giving up smoking? Blame your genes

Health

Having trouble giving up smoking? Blame your genes

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We have a duty to use my gene-editing technology responsibly

Life

We have a duty to use my gene-editing technology responsibly

Opinion

Alzheimer’s introduced to Colombian town by Spanish conquistador

Health

Alzheimer’s introduced to Colombian town by Spanish conquistador

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Mystery microbes in our gut could be a whole new form of life

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Mystery microbes in our gut could be a whole new form of life

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Gene editing beat a baby's leukaemia. Are other cancers next?

Health

Gene editing beat a baby's leukaemia. Are other cancers next?

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‘Death clock' in cells could tell you when you'll get cancer

Life

‘Death clock' in cells could tell you when you'll get cancer

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Health

Gene editing saves girl dying from leukaemia in world first

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China's baby change, sex changes in yews, the International Space Station and more

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Life

23andMe relaunches direct-to-consumer tests for genetic disease

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Life

First domestication of dogs took place in Asia, not Europe

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Health

World's first trial of stem cell therapy in the womb

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Earth

Bacterial genes that turn mercury lethal mapped across world

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