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We have a duty to use my gene-editing technology responsibly
CRISPR gene editing is a cheap, fast and accurate way of doing genetics. Society must now decide how to use it, says co-discoverer Emmanuelle Charpentier
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Life
Drop the proteins 鈥� alien life might be radically different
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Life
Mystery microbes in our gut could be a whole new form of life
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Self-sacrificing immune cells spew out DNA nets to trap invaders
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Self-sacrificing immune cells spew out DNA nets to trap invaders
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鈥楪ay test’ fear mustn’t derail work on sexuality’s genetic basis
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Chemistry Nobel shared for discovery of how DNA repairs itself
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DNA-cutting enzymes could slice through gene editing patent spat
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Life
DNA-cutting enzymes could slice through gene editing patent spat
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Earth
鈥楤ig Farmer’ firms plan pesticides to manipulate gene expression
Crop sprays that turn off pest genes without altering the plant's genome could be the first in a new generation of pesticides that circumvent GM regulations
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Earth
Megafauna extinction: DNA evidence pins blame on climate change
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Want tall, smart children? Find an exotic stranger
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Earth
Crushing ivory stockpiles destroys vital evidence of poaching
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Humans
DNA study backs Native American claim to Kennewick Man remains
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