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IN THE FALL OF 2016, I gave a talk at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton titled “Are Robots...
Discovering your genetic history can be as simple as spitting into a test tube, but what happens when your data...
Two respected scientific journals have retracted two articles that relied on the DNA samples of Uyghurs in western China after...
The CRISPR-based biotech startup Mammoth Biosciences is officially a unicorn, the company says.
The billion-dollar valuation comes on the back...
The Los Angeles police department (LAPD) has directed its officers to collect the social media information of every civilian they...
NEW DELHI: When the pandemic shut down their auto-parts supply business in Maharashtra last year, Sheetal pawned her gold jewellery...
India has approved a new COVID-19 vaccine that uses circular strands of DNA to prime the immune system against the...
Photo from Kazuto Kato’s biography at
University of Oxford’s Faculty of Law
Gary Humphreys talks to Kazuto Kato about the...
To say that scientists now understand life’s “code” is a stretch. So, from the very title of Walter Isaacson’s latest...
Therapeutic applications of genome editing were envisioned at least as early as the mid-1990s, when the first sequence-specific genome editing...