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CRISPR Gene Drives and the Future of Evolution
Hannah Thomasy, PhD
| Mar 15, 2024
| 10+ min read
Genetic engineering pioneer Kevin Esvelt’s work highlights biotechnology’s immense potential for good—but also for catastrophe.
A Journey Into the Brain
Danielle Gerhard, PhD
| Mar 22, 2024
| 10+ min read
With the help of directed evolution, scientists inch closer to developing viral vectors that can cross the human blood-brain barrier to deliver gene therapy.
Yeast Made to Harvest Light Hint at Evolution’s Past
Kamal Nahas, PhD
| Feb 21, 2024
| 6 min read
Scientists transferred light-harvesting proteins into yeast for the first time, shining a light on the past lives of eukaryotic cells.
Top 7 in Evolutionary Biology
Jef Akst
| Aug 29, 2011
| 3 min read
A snapshot of the most highly ranked articles in evolutionary biology, from Faculty of 1000
Turning on the Bat Signal
Hannah Thomasy, PhD
| Mar 15, 2024
| 10+ min read
Scientists around the world investigate how bat immune systems cope with viral attacks and how this information could be used to keep humans safe.
Researchers Uncover New Families of Gene-Editing Enzymes
Annie Melchor
| Sep 15, 2021
| 2 min read
The results reveal evolutionary relatives of the Cas9 enzyme now used extensively in biotechnology.
Biotechnology Reenergized
Aristides Patrinos(ari.patrinos@science.doe.gov)
| Mar 13, 2005
| 6 min read
The completion of the Human Genome Project (HGP) symbolizes the entry of biology into the "big science" arena.
Genetics Steps In to Help Tell the Story of Human Origins
Katarina Zimmer
| Sep 1, 2020
| 10+ min read
Africa’s sparse fossil record alone cannot reveal our species’ evolutionary history.
Top 7 in Evolutionary Biology
Jef Akst
| Nov 29, 2011
| 3 min read
A snapshot of the most highly ranked articles in evolutionary biology and related areas, from Faculty of 1000
Reimagining Humanity
Ian Tattersall
| Jun 1, 2015
| 3 min read
As the science of paleoanthropology developed, human evolutionary trees changed as much as the minds that constructed them.
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