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Zinc fingers could pull gene therapy back from the brink—but only if more researchers can get their hands on the remarkable proteins.
Storing newborns’ blood for research creates a valuable resource—but some parents are trying to put a stop to the practice.
With zinc finger technology, scientists might be able to “cut and paste” DNA to fight certain diseases.
When proteins misfold, molecular chaos ensues, leading to cystic fibrosis and other ills. New research aims to unwind the mistakes.
When it comes to breast cancer predisposition, one woman decides she’d rather not know.
Jack Szostak, Carol Greider and Elizabeth Blackburn win the Nobel Prize in medicine for their work with telomeres.
The find: big orange tonsils. The payoff: genetic insight, a crucial molecule and possible treatments for heart disease and Alzheimer’s.
Synthetic biologists go far beyond genetic engineers, creating cellular computers, microbial drug factories and cancer-hunting bacteria.
Using natural language processing and other advanced search tools, bioinformatics experts are mining patient files—and striking paydirt.
Artists with a certain neurological condition put all their senses to work.
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