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An X chromosome from someone with fragile X syndrome

Health

CRISPR has fixed the genetic cause of a learning disability

CRISPR gene editing has been used to alleviate the genetic disorder fragile X syndrome, but the technique has only been tried in cells in a dish so far

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Primitive human eggs matured in the lab for the first time

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Primitive human eggs matured in the lab for the first time

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Neurons in the brain

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First glimpse of how genes may cause mental health problems

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Cotton swab in mouth

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I got DNA tested to see if I would pass on diseases to my kids

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We can now read the whole genome of a fetus in the womb

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We can now read the whole genome of a fetus in the womb

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First UK three-parent babies could be born this year

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First UK three-parent babies could be born this year

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A baby with microcephaly

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Brain genes hint at why Zika doesn’t always cause microcephaly

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Hua Hua and Zhong Zhong, the cloned monkeys

Health

Are human clones next? Your trickiest cloning questions answered

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genome model

Humans

A new book says the pace of genomic innovation is problematic

Culture

a cloned monkey

Life

First monkeys, and then us? Human cloning must stay off limits

The ability to clone monkeys will rekindle speculation about doing the same with humans. There are many reasons to oppose it, says Marcy Darnovsky

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Health

New CRISPR method could take gene editing to the next level

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Health

Blindness treatment will insert algae gene into people's eyes

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Humans

DNA of man who died in 1827 recreated from his living relatives

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Health

A single gene can either raise or lower Crohn’s disease risk

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