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2 scientists win Nobel chemistry prize for gene-editing tool

STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Nobel Prize in chemistry went to two researchers Wednesday for a gene-editing tool that ... Read more

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Doctors try 1st CRISPR editing in the body for blindness

Scientists say they have used the gene editing tool CRISPR inside someone's body for the first time, a ... Read more

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Doctors try CRISPR gene editing for cancer, a 1st in the US

The first attempt in the United States to use a gene editing tool called CRISPR against cancer seems ... Read more

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: My patience gene has shriveled up

Service oriented businesses and construction trades want the public “To Have A Little Patience.” They’ve got to know ... Read more

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Tests suggest scientists achieved 1st ‘in body’ gene editing

Scientists think they have achieved the first gene editing inside the body, altering DNA in adults to try ... Read more

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AP Exclusive: US Nobelist was told of gene-edited babies

Long before the claim of the world's first gene-edited babies became public, Chinese researcher He Jiankui shared the ... Read more

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Medical experts say gene editing signals progress, raises concerns

Two scientists said this week’s news of the successful editing of human embryos' DNA to erase an inheritable ... Read more

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Editing human embryos with CRISPR is moving ahead – now’s the time to work out the ethics

The announcement by researchers in Portland, Oregon that they’ve successfully modified the genetic material of a human embryo ... Read more

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CRISPR controversy raises questions about gene-editing technique

A new research paper is stirring up controversy among scientists interested in using DNA editing to treat disease. Read more

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Researchers map the evolution of dog breeds

Finally, Fido has a proper family tree. Read more