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Deaf people get gene tweak to restore natural hearing

Deaf people get gene tweak to restore natural hearing

People who have lost their hearing will be injected with a harmless virus carrying a gene that should trigger the regrowth of their ears' sensory receptors

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Why we get autism but our Neanderthal cousins didn't

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Let me show you how to make your own glowing plant

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Are RNA fragments making gene tweaks in descendants?

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Are RNA fragments making gene tweaks in descendants?

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Meet your unborn child – before it's even conceived

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Meet your unborn child – before it's even conceived

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Parental guidance advised over virtual embryos

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Harsh world makes kids' chromosomes look middle-aged

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Harsh world makes kids' chromosomes look middle-aged

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Muscle paralysis eased by light-sensitive stem cells

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Muscle paralysis eased by light-sensitive stem cells

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Who really decoded Down's syndrome?

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Who really decoded Down's syndrome?

Features

Obesity linked to our ability to digest carbohydrates

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Obesity linked to our ability to digest carbohydrates

Having fewer copies of a gene that helps our bodies digest the starch found in carb-rich foods has been linked to obesity

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Designer chromosomes could turn cells into factories

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Health

Map of how DNA controls cells may boost gene therapies

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Life

Genetic mugshot recreates faces from nothing but DNA

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Facing up to the limits of DNA-based forensics

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