Health
Gene therapy cures blindness by healing eyes and brain together
As well as repairing retinal cells, gene therapy reawakens visual pathways in the brain, enabling people with type of heritable blindness to see again
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Mice with hereditary deafness hear again thanks to gene therapy
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Health
Gene therapy works in cystic fibrosis for the first time
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Environment
Everything’s coming up roses after scent gene is found
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Earth
Heat-tolerant genes could help corals adapt to climate change
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Life
Why ‘RNA world’ theory on origin of life may be wrong after all
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Life
Cradle of creation: Evolution shapes up new ecosystem in the lab
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Humans
DNA study backs Native American claim to Kennewick Man remains
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Life
DNA is life’s blueprint? No, there’s far more to it than that
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First evidence of how parents’ lives could change children’s DNA
A process that wipes egg and sperm cells clean misses some genes out, explaining how your bad habits may affect the DNA of your children and grandchildren
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Smart probiotics: Wiring friendly bacteria to take out disease
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Humans
Island of wild children: Would they learn to be human?
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Artificial DNA can evolve to expertly pick out cancer cells
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Life
Artificial DNA links up just like the real thing
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