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Allowing athletes to enhance their performance by using genetic engineering to manipulate their DNA may become a reality of future Olympic Games.
Two whole genome duplications boosted the complexity of the ancestor of all vertebrates, but also introduced potential for disease.
The first full computer model of a single-celled organism mimics the bacterium’s behaviors and paves the way to more complete disease models.
The first genetic comparison of one man’s individual sperm cells uncovers unique genetic shuffling representative of a much bigger population.
Rather than rely on plant-derived products, biotech companies are engineering bacteria and yeast to produce ingredients for fragrances.
James Watson files a brief in the ongoing legal case over Myriad Genetics’ right to hold patents on the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes.
Random chance, plus small differences in uterine environments, give rise to divergent epigenetic patterns in identical twins.
A new study finds that an Alaskan population of the fish has quickly evolved in response to warming temperatures.
Researchers identify a gene variant that reduces risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
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