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Men face higher risks for most cancers. Here’s why
Rates of most types of cancer are higher in men than in women for reasons that are unclear. Results from ...
Gene drive ethics: When it comes to evaluating gene editing in nature, how deeply should the public be engaged?
Public deliberation is typically considered useful and appropriate for addressing policy problems that involve high levels of value conflict and ...
Market for CRISPR-edited crops will be limited by hazy global regulatory environment and societal ambivalence
New breeding techniques pioneered by genome editing have gained substantial traction within the last decade, revolutionizing the plant breeding field ...
Cursed by sickle cell: A single letter in one gene spells a lifetime of pain for 20 million people — but socioeconomic status affects outcomes
Sickle cell disease (SCD) causes red blood cells to assume a sickle shape and jam in capillaries, cutting off oxygen ...
Plant breeding efforts strained by climate change and booming food demand. Is CRISPR the answer?
Human population growth has increased the demand for food crops, animal feed, biofuel and biomaterials, all the while climate change ...
USDA just updated its 30-year-old biotech crop rules: Here’s what you should know
Continuing its efforts to update and modernize its regulations applicable to certain genetically engineered (GE) organisms, the U.S. Department of ...
