How scientists want to make you young again
A little over 15 years ago, scientists at Kyoto University in Japan made a remarkable discovery. When they added just
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Genetic engineering
This startup wants to copy you into an embryo for organ harvesting
In a search for novel forms of longevity medicine, a biotech company based in Israel says it intends to create
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Heat is bad for plant health. Here’s how gene editing could help.
Some of the world’s most productive agricultural regions from India to the US Midwest have already broken temperature records this
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Edits to a cholesterol gene could stop the biggest killer on earth
A volunteer in New Zealand has become the first person to undergo DNA editing in order to lower their blood
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The gene-edited pig heart given to a dying patient was infected with a pig virus
The pig heart transplanted into an American patient earlier this year in a landmark operation carried a porcine virus that
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