Penicillin Allergies: A new study has found that people who are allergic to penicillin may be more likely to have a certain gene. The study,
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Plague May Have Caused Die-Offs Of Ancient Siberians
Plague May Have Caused Die-Offs: New research suggests that the same pathogen that caused the Justinianic Plague may have also been responsible for die-offs of
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Gene Therapy Restores A Blind Man’s Vision, But What Does The Future Hold?
Gene Therapy Restores A Blind Man’s Vision: In a small study, a new gene-based therapy partially restored vision in three men who had been blind
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Embryo Clock Reversal: The Mystery of What Controls How Embryos Develop Revealed
Embryo Clock Reversal: In a new study, researchers from the Salk Institute have found that embryos may be able to turn back the hands of
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How Much of Your DNA is Uniquely Human?
We humans like to think of ourselves as unique creatures, set apart from the rest of the animal kingdom by our intelligence, our technology, and
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Viruses Are Living, Not Dead, And It Matters
Viruses Are Living- The question of whether viruses are alive has been debated for centuries, with no consensus reached. Viruses are tiny infectious particles that
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The Human Genome Project: How We Finally Figured out the Secrets of Our DNA
The Human Genome Project (HGP) was an international scientific research project that took place between 1990 and 2003. The aim of the project was to
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Gene Therapy For Sickle Cell Disease: What Is It And How Does It Work?
Gene Therapy For Sickle Cell Disease: The sickle cell disease (SCD) community is eagerly awaiting the first wave of gene therapies that are currently in
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Gene Therapy Finally Overcame High-Profile Failures to Become a Breakthrough Treatment
Gene Therapy :For a while, it seemed like gene therapy might be on the verge of becoming a reality—until a few high-profile failures threw the
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The Causes of Global Warming and How to Prevent it?
The Causes of Global Warming: Global warming is one of the most pressing issues of our time. The effects of climate change are being felt
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