The news: Surgeons have successfully attached a pig’s kidney to a human patient and watched it start to work, the […]
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Last October, a large group of scientists made their way to Yuri Milner’s super-mansion in the Los Altos Hills above […]
In May, the longtime coronavirus researcher Ralph Baric found himself at the center of the swirling debate over gain-of-function research, […]
Mice: check. Lizards: check. Squid: check. Marsupials … check. CRISPR has been used to modify the genes of tomatoes, humans, […]
The 58-year-old man was blind, barely able to perceive whether it was day or night. After receiving gene therapy to […]
A year ago, the idea that the covid-19 pandemic could have been caused by a laboratory accident was denounced as […]
The photographs alone tell a fantastic story—a mouse embryo, complete with beating heart cells, a head, and the beginning of […]
In 2016, Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz grew human embryos in a lab dish for longer than anyone had before. Bathing the tiny […]
On December 23, as part of a publicity push to encourage people to get vaccinated against covid-19, the University of […]