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A dire wolf de-extinction debate, CRISPR-GPT for gene editing, and more topped the list of our most popular stories in genomics this year.

Plant genetics

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CRISPR Cultivates an Arabidopsis Rose Rainbow

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Scientists Divided on Mexico’s Genetically Modified Corn Ban

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Plant Genomics is Blooming, and It Could Change How We Grow Food

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Plant Biologist Jane Silverthorne Dies at 69

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Meet the Algae That Went from Male/Female to Hermaphroditic

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Canada Approves World’s First Plant-Based COVID-19 Vaccine

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Sunflowers’ Bee-Attracting Ultraviolet Also Helps Retain Moisture

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Investigating Genetic and Epigenetic Landscapes with Long-Read Sequencing

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Stress-Response Compound Widespread in Animals Is Found in Plants

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Universe 25 Experiment

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The Federal Government’s Research Innovation Lifeline Has Gone Dark

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Genetic Basis of Aneuploidy, Which Often Causes Pregnancy Loss, Revealed

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How Fat Type Shapes Hypertension Risk

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What Is the Amniotic Fluid Composed of?

The liquid world of fetal development provides a rich source of nutrition and protection tailored to meet the needs of the growing fetus.

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