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Human embryos formed with in vitro fertilisation can develop genetic abnormalities in the time between genetic testing and ...

Skin irritation, such as through eczema, promotes hair growth in mice, which prompted scientists to create a treatment that ...

Classical swine fever reduces productivity and harms animal welfare, but pigs have now been genetically edited to make them ...

So far, immune cells that have been engineered to kill cancers, known as CAR T-cells, haven’t worked well against solid ...

A new quantum computing protocol may be able to augment a standard technique for understanding molecules in chemistry, ...

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