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Three-parent babies: It's more messy than we thought

Life

Three-parent babies: It's more messy than we thought

Mitochondrial replacement lets a child's cells use power packs from a donor. But if the donor can pass on other traits, that really complicates the ethics

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Human 'language gene' makes mice smarter

Life

Human 'language gene' makes mice smarter

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The go-between: Life's unexpected messenger

Life

The go-between: Life's unexpected messenger

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Shattering DNA may have let gibbons evolve new species

Life

Shattering DNA may have let gibbons evolve new species

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Coffee genes help hackers home in on the perfect brew

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Coffee genes help hackers home in on the perfect brew

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Health

Genes still patentable in Australia as appeal rejected

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Taming of the bunny rewrote rabbit genome

Life

Taming of the bunny rewrote rabbit genome

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Swap bad memories for good at the flick of a switch

Life

Swap bad memories for good at the flick of a switch

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African pygmies evolved their short stature twice

Life

African pygmies evolved their short stature twice

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Hints of epigenetic role in Alzheimer's disease

Health

Hints of epigenetic role in Alzheimer's disease

A group of genes whose expression was altered in people who died with Alzheimer's are found by two independent studies – they may play a role in the disease

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Life

Essence of man: Y size doesn't matter

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Life

Human exodus may have reached China 100,000 years ago

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Technology

Google launches new project to understand human health

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Health

My genes could help cure childhood diseases

Opinion

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