Researchers from the University of California in Berkeley have pinpointed two genes involved in the digestion of fat that may have been key to helping humans thrive in harsh environments.
There are thousands of incredible artists, but not every one of them can make you think about life, society, and the future. Joey Guidone is a 33-year-old illustrator from Italy who, in his free time, loves hiking in the Alps around his town.
Leveraging CRISPR technology to treat Leber Congenital Amaurosis 10, a rare genetic retinal disease that causes blindness.
A Cambridge Analytica-level event could increase consumer distrust of genomics.
The researcher He Jiankui was jailed for using CRISPR to create customized babies. Some observers say that the real problem was the lure of the technology, Dana Goodyear writes.
Most variants aren’t proven to be harmful.
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Humankind unwittingly dabbled in genetic engineering 10,000 years ago, when early farmers saved seeds from their most vigorous plants — those with the hardiest genes — for the next year’s crops. We’ve come a long way since then.
Learn about the nucleic acids DNA and RNA, including their chemical structure and biological functions.
Drs. Bruce Conklin and Luke Judge will use a $653,000 grant from the CMTA to develop the gene-editing technique known as CRISPR for application to CMT2A, 2E and 2F.
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