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The Human Genome Project has a diversity problem. Here’s what’s being done to address it
The Human Genome Project shed light on our species in 2001, but it was a patchwork of different humans' genes ...
What should you do after you take a DNA test? Delete your data.
[D]irect-to-consumer DNA testing is highly unregulated. A genetic test in the doctor's office is protected by HIPAA laws, which limit its sharing ...
Not a morning person? Maybe it’s because of your genes
I'm not a morning person because I'm lazy, but because it's coded into my genes. I've learned this thanks to ...
Grapes genetically resistant to mildew rot could cut pesticide use and French wine prices at the same time
French wineries have to use a lot of pesticide to keep their grapes healthy, and that's both expensive and costly ...
CRISPR may help pave the way to cross-species organ transplants
Modern transplant technology is already pretty miraculous. Doctors can transfer anything from faces to hands to genitals between patients, keep ...
RNA editing could help slow progression of symptoms of ALS and Huntington’s
The most common gene editing technique, CRISPR-Cas9, only modifies DNA. That's helpful in most cases, but it means that you can't ...
