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LifeGene editing helps a baby battle cancer
Doctors used molecular scalpels to tweak T cells to target leukemia but not harm the patient.
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GeneticsFeng Zhang: Editing DNA
Scientist Feng Zhang has developed a system to easily and precisely edit genomes.
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NeuroscienceSigns of Alzheimer’s seen in young brain’s GPS cells
Signs of Alzheimer’s can show up in the brain’s compass decades before symptoms strike.
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LifeOld stem cell barriers fade away
Barrier that keeps aging factors out of stem cells breaks down with age.
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NeuroscienceA voyage into Parkinson’s disease, led by patient and journalist
Jon Palfreman’s Brain Storms explores Parkinson’s disease in the past, present and future.
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GeneticsThe human genome takes shape and shifts over time
Scientists are mapping and modeling the 4-D human genome to get beyond its linear structure.
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MathEvidence-based medicine lacks solid supporting evidence
Saving science from its statistical flaws will require radical revision in its methods
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NeuroscienceAltered protein makes mice smarter
By tweaking a single gene, scientists have turned average mice into supersmart daredevils.
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GeneticsGene therapy restores hearing in mice
Scientists have used gene therapy to restore hearing in deaf mice.
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Health & MedicineRecent advances may improve Jimmy Carter’s chances against melanoma
Improvements in melanoma treatment over the last five years may aid former President Jimmy Carter’s battle against the disease.
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LifeChemical magic transforms skin cells into nerve cells
Just a few chemicals can transform skin cells from Alzheimer’s patients and healthy people into nerve cells.
By Meghan Rosen