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US setting up $1.7B national network to track virus variants
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is setting up a $1.7 billion national network to identify and track worrisome ... Read more
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THE RIVER RATS: Memories from the past
Back in the 1930s and 1940s, when we were young, the things we enjoyed so much and looked ... Read more
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New genetic links to same-sex sexuality found in huge study
CHICAGO (AP) — The largest study of its kind found new evidence that genes contribute to same-sex sexual ... Read more
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New clues on why women’s Alzheimer’s risk differs from men’s
LOS ANGELES (AP) — New research gives some biological clues to why women may be more likely than ... Read more
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A healthy lifestyle may offset genetic risk for Alzheimer’s
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A healthy lifestyle can cut your risk of developing Alzheimer’s or other forms of ... Read more
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New techniques let scientists zero in on individual cells
NEW YORK (AP) — Did you hear what happened when Bill Gates walked into a bar? Everybody there ... Read more
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Year in space put U.S. astronaut’s disease defenses on alert
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly a year in space put astronaut Scott Kelly’s immune system on high alert and ... Read more
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China halts work by team on gene-edited babies
HONG KONG (AP) — China’s government ordered a halt Thursday to work by a medical team that claimed ... Read more
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Another gene-edited baby may be on the way, scientist says
HONG KONG (AP) — A Chinese researcher who claims to have helped make the world’s first genetically edited ... Read more
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AP Exclusive: U.S, scientists try 1st gene editing in the body
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Scientists for the first time have tried editing a gene inside the body in ... Read more