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Replacement arteries working in human patients
Even in the 1990s, the procedure seemed primitive. Laura Niklason watched it repeatedly as a medical resident at Boston’s Massachusetts ...
The cross-species merger that made life as we know it possible
The transition from the classic prokaryotic, nucleus-free model to the deluxe eukaryotic one is arguably the most important event in ...
Humans out-engineer evolution in the age of synthetic biology
We've been tweaking and tinkering with DNA for thousands of years, but we're just reaching a time when humans, more ...
How to create alien life? Use human DNA, of course
Five decades after cracking the genetic code, scientists have discovered how to re-code DNA cells and build new proteins. The ...
Genes that won the fame game
Fame is something that sticks to someone or something, a quality earned or gained for no reason at all. It ...
