Ed Yong
Portable DNA sequencer could keep astronauts healthy in space
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Aboard the International Space ...
Dinosaurs already in decline when catastrophic asteroid hit
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Around 66 million years ...
‘Neuroprosthetic’ returns movement to paralyzed man’s arm
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. On June 13th, 2010, ...
Little-known degenerative disease gradually degrades language skills
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. When I first start ...
Scientists create synthetic organism with smallest known genome
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In 2010, a team ...
Scientist search brain for origins of risk-taking
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. At Stanford University, a ...
You owe your life to viruses
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Hundreds of millions of ...
Not just bacteria: Viruses use CRISPR in nature, too
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. With all the buzz ...
Why do we love to shame others? Evolution holds answer
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A communications director sends ...
Biologists manipulate cells with tiny bacterial ‘nanospears’
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Billions of years before ...
Don’t blame your Neanderthal ancestors for depression
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In a study published ...
Can getting rid of old cells preserve health and youthfulness of whole organism?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. I'm looking at a ...
Why do humans, unlike any other species, have chins?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The lower jaw of ...
What kinds of bacteria make their home in your mouth?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The study of the ...
Safe, dissolvable brain sensors monitor pressure in skull
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. “I just took out ...
Guess what bugs are crawling around your home?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Aside from pets, family ...
Animals’ eyes pose big questions for evolution
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. “If you ask people ...
CRISPR’s promise may expand beyond genome editing
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Three years ago, Stanley ...
Reproducibility problems in genetics research may be jeopardizing lives
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In a study, Stephen Kingsmore ...
Are you acquainted with the critters on your face?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. There are two species ...
Cheating prairie voles provide genetic clues to human adultery
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Prairie voles are meant ...
Controversy whether tardigrade product of massive horizontal gene transfer
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A team from the ...
What is actually possible with gene editing technologies?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. “The unthinkable has become ...
Can CRISPR be made even more precise?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. CRISPR, the youngest technique ...
Which of our 25,000 genes matter most?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Humans have between 20,000 ...
Add tardigrades to list of animals that swap genes with other species…naturally
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Scientists have known for ...
Personalized advice for healthy diet more effective than universal guidelines
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Take a slice of ...
Oxytocin not really ‘trust’ hormone after all
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Ten years ago, Nature ...
