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Image of a forensic scientist holding a magnifying glass to DNA to reveal a DNA fingerprint. 

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DNA Profiling: Tracing Killers and Solving Mysteries Using Genetic Clues

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Generation X and Millennials Face a Steep Rise in Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Cases

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A black and white image of Nettie Stevens wearing a high-necked dress and a large hat.

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Richel Meisel wears a red collared shirt and stands in front of a light background.

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A tank filled with small fish in the laboratory.

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Judith Mank and a handful of other researchers observe tanks of guppies in the laboratory.

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A small brown mouse with a white underbelly.

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Sex Determination: It&rsquo;s in the Genes&mdash;Sometimes

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Scientists dive into the genomes of whales, elephants, and other animal giants looking for new weapons in the fight against cancer.

Peto's Paradox: How Gigantic Species  Evolved to Beat Cancer

A long-term study of nearly 800 patients demonstrated a strong safety profile for T cells engineered with viral vectors.

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Study Confirms Safety of Genetically Modified T Cells

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"Silent" Mutations Make Noise in Cancer

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Ten Minute Sabbatical

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Infographic showing a before-and-after image of a cell that was enlarged to be visible to the naked eye, and fine details that could only be seen under a powerful microscope are now visible under a simple microscope

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New Swelling Technique Makes Cells Visible to the Naked Eye

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&ldquo;Silent&rdquo; Mutations Make Noise In Cancer

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Infographic: How &ldquo;Silent&rdquo; Mutations Can Disrupt Protein-Making

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Ribbon diagram of the bacterial histone Bd0055

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Bacteria Have Histones After All: Study

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Opioids Recruit the Immune System to Cause Withdrawal Symptoms

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A Sticky Situation: Recombinant DNA Technology

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Synonymous mutations have been overlooked, but research reveals that they can drive cancer