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Denis Rebrikov

Health

Exclusive: Five couples lined up for CRISPR babies to avoid deafness

Russian biologist Denis Rebrikov plans to help five couples who are deaf try CRISPR gene-editing to avoid having a child that inherits the condition

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Sex

Evolution

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Evolution

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Mind

Fate vs free will: A new book clarifies the determinism debate

Culture

Barbara McClintock

People in Science

Barbara McClintock

Genetics

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Genetics

UK campaigners protesting for access to the Orkambi in 2017

Health

A generic drug from Argentina offers cystic fibrosis families hope

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DNA

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DNA

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Health

Genetic testing companies should not trade science for marketing

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He Jiankui told scientists of his attempt to edit the CCR5 gene at a summit in 2019

Health

CRISPR babies might live shorter lives due to their gene mutations

The world's first CRISPR babies were given a mutation thought to cause resistance to HIV. But a new study suggests this mutation may also shorten lifespan

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Health

Family to be deported from Australia because son has cystic fibrosis

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Health

No one can be truly anonymous ever again thanks to genetic sequencing

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Health

Specially created animal 'cancer avatars' could personalise treatments

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Humans

Angela Saini video interview: The return of race in mainstream science

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