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Mar 01, 2019
These Australian twins are the second ‘semi-identical’ pair ever reported
It all started with two sperm and one egg.
Oct 07, 2015
Nobel Prize In Chemistry Goes To 3 Scientists Who Uncovered DNA Repair
The discoveries of Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich, and Aziz Sancar could help fight cancer
Oct 20, 2012
BeerSci: What Beer’s Key Ingredient Reveals About Our Own Genomes
The yeast S. cerevisiae is instrumental in brewing ale. But did you know that it's also instrumental in helping scientists better understand cells?
Oct 13, 2011
Editing Human Stem Cell Genes Could Let Patients Grow Their Own Cures
For the first time, scientists using a combination of gene-editing technologies have corrected mutations in a patient’s own induced stem...
May 18, 2011
Controversial Blood Test To Predict How Long You Will Live
In the UK, you can get the length of your telomeres measured