Clinical trials for genome editing of the human germline — adding, removing, or replacing DNA…
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New delta Scuti: Rare pulsating star 7,000 light years away is one of only seven in Milky Way
The newest delta Scuti (SKOO-tee) star in our night sky is so rare it’s only…
Just press print: How 3-D printing at home saves big bucks
A new study shows that consumers who invest in an at-home 3-D printer can not…
Fossil discovery rewrites understanding of reproductive evolution
A remarkable 250-million-year-old ‘terrible-headed lizard’ fossil found in China shows an embryo inside the mother…
Ventura fault could cause stronger shaking, new research finds
The fault under Ventura, California, would likely cause stronger shaking during an earthquake and more…
Technology puts ‘touch’ into long-distance relationships
Long-distance couples can share a walk, watch movies together, and even give each other a…
Immune cell study prompts rethink on how to tackle infections
Fresh insights into how immune cells are regulated could signal a new approach to tackling…
Limited evidence that styrene causes cancer
In 2011, the styrene, a high volume plastics chemical and animal carcinogen, was the focal…
Researchers identify a population of cells linked to the development of the heart’s ventricular chambers
New research findings could provide new insight and understanding of congenital heart defects.
Setting the record straight on some common beliefs about food and health
When it comes to what certain foods can do to or for you, it’s probably…