Editing genes in sperm, eggs and embryos is currently banned in the United States. The current effort by Preventive, a Silicon Valley startup, involves a couple with a genetic abnormality who want to ...

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Trump Signs Spending Bill, Ending Longest Shutdown in U.S. History A Pennsylvania sheriff struck a deal with ICE. Months ...

The developers say that the resource compiles and standardizes brain-related datasets in a way that supports collaboration between labs.

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Graduate student Arjun Ojha Kshetry and colleagues combined two key genes: WIND1, which reprograms cells near a wound, and ...

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An international research team led by Shinhua Ding, a professor at the University of Missouri College of Engineering, has discovered a previously unknown genetic disease that affects muscle movement ...