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In May 2023, researchers released a draft human pangenome reference designed to represent more genetic diversity than a single linear reference sequence c
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On December 8, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced approval of Casgevy for a defined group of people with sickle cell disease. It was th
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CRISPR is often summarized as molecular scissors. That image captures one part of a powerful set of tools, but it leaves out much of the work needed to tu
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Epigenetics often appears in headlines about aging, stress, nutrition and inherited experiences. The word describes real biological processes, but it can
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Understand familial patterns, absolute versus relative risk and the limits of interpreting genetic information without professional context.
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Protein-interaction maps reveal how cancer-related molecules work together. Learn what the experiments measure and why a target is not yet a proven treatment.
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