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Man working on an Old Amish farm

Health

Amish gene can make them live 10 years longer and avoid diabetes

A gene variant that arose six generations ago in an Amish group seems to make people carrying the gene live ten years longer, and protect them from diabetes

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Josiah Zayner

Humans

Biohackers are using CRISPR on their DNA and we can't stop it

Insight

Health

FDA loosens rules on direct-to-consumer genetic tests

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Boy who had skin graft playing football

Health

Boy with a genetic disease has had almost all his skin replaced

News

Dinosaur mass-extinction let mammals come out in the day

Life

Dinosaur mass-extinction let mammals come out in the day

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CRISPR gene editing

Health

We’ve evolved an even more powerful form of CRISPR gene editing

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Koltsov

Life

The bourgeois biologist who sparked Russia's genetics revolution

Features

bioinformation

Technology

Too much information? The data-driven future of health

Culture

A hand hovering on a lightswitch

Health

Four brain genes help explain obsessive compulsive disorder

News

Horses bred to look like cartoons are part of a worrying trend

Life

Horses bred to look like cartoons are part of a worrying trend

A colt with googly eyes and a very "dished" head is the latest example of a trend for animals with "cute" looks that raise health risks, says Danny Chambers

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Humans

Gene study shows human skin tone has varied for 900,000 years

News

Life

Blind cave fish lost eyes by unexpected evolutionary process

News

Health

Anti-doping agency to ban all gene editing in sport from 2018

News

Health

Buyer beware: Should genomic firms resell your data?

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