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‘Dogs are still the best’: But can a machine be taught to detect ovarian cancer with a ‘sniff’?

Daniel Peterschmidt | 
The ultimate goal was to develop an instrument that mimicked the abilities of a dog’s nose—a tool to detect the ...
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BRCA mutations can be deadly or harmless. Now CRISPR can tell the difference

Greg Findlay, Jay Shendure, Lea Starita | 
CRISPR has many emerging applications, one of which is identifying dangerous breast cancer mutations ...
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‘Anger into activism’: One woman’s quest to raise awareness of BRCA mutations in Jewish populations

Susan Gubar | 
You don’t have to be Jewish to inherit one of the BRCA gene mutations. But these mutations, which increase the risk ...
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Have the BRCA mutation? Debating a precautionary mastectomy? Your genes may provide a guide

Jennifer Cable | 
A new study offers a better understanding of the risks, by age, associated with the BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations. It ...
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