XNA

Synthetic DNA is tomorrow’s medicine

Kristian Sjogren |
An international team of researchers has created revolutionary proteins that can copy synthetic genetic material – the so-called XNA (Xeno-Nucleic ...
jason

Real “Beautiful Mind”- College dropout became mathematical genius after mugging

Neal Karlinksky |
Jason Padgett, 41, sees complex mathematical formulas everywhere he looks and turns them into stunning, intricate diagrams he can draw ...
Legacy book

Jews are an ancient Middle Eastern ‘tribe’, genes reveal

Jon Entine |
In his new book, “Legacy: A Genetic History of the Jewish People,” Harry Ostrer, a medical geneticist and professor at ...
old age

Your genes decide how old you get

Kristien Sjogren |
If your grandparents were able to celebrate their 90th birthday there’s a good chance you might do the same. Our ...

Mom: ‘I’d never buy organics because I’m afraid there are dangerous pesticides on conventional produce’

Melinda Wenner Moyer |
YOU NEED TO SAY IN AN EDITOR'S NOTE WHO THIS 'MOM' IS When my son was a baby, organic was a ...