French scientists break world record with 'artificial sun’; advancing the future of clean energy
French scientists achieved a milestone by maintaining a plasma state for over 22 minutes in their WEST reactor, advancing ...
Chickens could bring the dodo back with help of Jurassic Park-style science
Dr Anna Berenson has started a five-year project to perfect the process of creating one bird species from a close relative ...
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Gene editing has put biological research on a new trajectory
When the monkeys were single-celled embryos, scientists had used CRISPR editing tools to silence, or “knock out”, a gene that ...
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Gene editing has arrived
Building a gene editor took months. With CRISPR even high-schoolers can get hold of editing systems in the time it takes to order RNA sequences online and have them shipped by FedEx. In a short while ...
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This one gene may explain why only humans can speak
Scientists have identified a tiny genetic change—present in nearly all living humans but absent in our closest extinct ...
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Roche Announces SBX Technology, Creates Sequencing Buzz
Roche introduces Sequencing by Expansion (SBX) technology in a webinar just a few days before the AGBT meeting takes place in Florida.