Researchers analysed thousands of laboratory-made plasmids and discovered that nearly half...
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Updates to South African research ethics guidelines which recognize significant potential for treating genetic diseases through heritable human genome editing...
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The debate over in vitro fertilization (IVF) has become a hot-button policy and political issue, despite the medical procedure to...
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Microbiome research has faced a hurdle from the...
A Netflix docuseries has put a spotlight on the unregulated world of sperm donation, particularly the lack of stopgap measures...