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Kidney And Nerve Cells Can Form Memories, Not Just The Brain: Study
A groundbreaking study by New York University (NYU) reveals that memory formation isnt limited to brain cells but may occur in various body cells, altering our understanding of memory.
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What You Eat Could Alter Your Unborn Children And Grandchildren's Genes
Within the last century, researchers understanding of genetics has undergone a profound transformation.
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Drinking Alcohol During Pregnancy May Affect Baby's Genes
According to a recent study, pregnant women are advised to stay away from alcohol, as it might alter the DNA of their babies.
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Gene-Edited Twins May Be First Humans With "Accidentally" Enhanced Brains
Chinese twins Lulu and Nana had their genes altered before birth with a gene-editing tool. The Chinese scientist, He Jiankui, had claimed to have edited the DNA of their embryos in order to make them immune to acquiring HIV that causes AIDS.
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Second Woman Carrying Gene-Edited Baby, Chinese Authorities Confirm
Chinese scientist He Jiankui had shocked the scientific community last year after announcing he had successfully altered the genes of twin girls born in November.
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Gene-Edited Twins in China Still Face Risk of HIV Infection
Twin girls whose DNA was altered as part of a controversial effort in China to make them resistant to HIV infection could still contract the virus that causes AIDS.
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Chinese Scientist's Claim On Editing Twin-Baby Genes, Faces Backlash
A Chinese scientist's claim that he created the world's first genetically-edited babies has shone a spotlight on what critics say are lax regulatory controls and ethical standards behind a series of headline-grabbing biomedical breakthroughs in China. University professor He Jiankui on Sunday said the DNA of twin girls had been altered to prevent ...
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First Gene-Edited Human Babies Claimed in China
A Chinese researcher claims that he helped make the world's first genetically edited babies - twin girls born this month whose DNA he said he altered with a powerful new tool.
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How Binge Drinking Affects Male And Female Brains?
Repeated binge drinking was found to significantly alter molecular pathways in the nucleus accumbens -- a region of the brain linked to addiction.
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In Fight To End Malaria, Bill Gates Backs Gene Technologies
Gene-editing technologies that alter mosquitoes' DNA could prove critical in the fight against malaria, Bill Gates said on Wednesday, and ethical concerns should not block progress in such gene-modifying research.
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Designer Baby Next? US Scientists Modify Genes Of Human Embryo
A group of scientists in the US have taken the first steps in tweaking the genes in the human embryo - a subject fraught with fears of an eventual designer baby and a minefield of ethical dilemma. The scientists say their research has the potential to eliminate diseases that run through some families.
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This May Be the Reason Why Alzheimer's Patients Lose their Memory
According to researchers, an alteration or change in the genes may hasten the process of memory loss and affect the thinking ability in people who are already at the risk of developing Alzheimer's.
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Genetically Modified Organisms
Genes, The fundamental element present in each and every living organism. They form the framework of who and what we are. These genes unite everyone, yet differentiate us and keep us unique. Using science and technology called -genetic engineering- or -recombinant DNA technology- these genes can be precisely altered or added to give a unique chara...
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Genetically Modified Organisms
Genes, The fundamental element present in each and every living organism. They form the framework of who and what we are. These genes unite everyone, yet differentiate us and keep us unique. Using science and technology called -genetic engineering- or -recombinant DNA technology- these genes can be precisely altered or added to give a unique chara...
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Space Travel May Alter Gene Expression, NASA Study Finds
The NASA study involved astronaut Scott Kelly, who spent a year in space and his identical twin Mark who stayed on Earth.
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Kidney And Nerve Cells Can Form Memories, Not Just The Brain: Study
A groundbreaking study by New York University (NYU) reveals that memory formation isnt limited to brain cells but may occur in various body cells, altering our understanding of memory.
-
What You Eat Could Alter Your Unborn Children And Grandchildren's Genes
Within the last century, researchers understanding of genetics has undergone a profound transformation.
-
Drinking Alcohol During Pregnancy May Affect Baby's Genes
According to a recent study, pregnant women are advised to stay away from alcohol, as it might alter the DNA of their babies.
-
Gene-Edited Twins May Be First Humans With "Accidentally" Enhanced Brains
Chinese twins Lulu and Nana had their genes altered before birth with a gene-editing tool. The Chinese scientist, He Jiankui, had claimed to have edited the DNA of their embryos in order to make them immune to acquiring HIV that causes AIDS.
-
Second Woman Carrying Gene-Edited Baby, Chinese Authorities Confirm
Chinese scientist He Jiankui had shocked the scientific community last year after announcing he had successfully altered the genes of twin girls born in November.
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Gene-Edited Twins in China Still Face Risk of HIV Infection
Twin girls whose DNA was altered as part of a controversial effort in China to make them resistant to HIV infection could still contract the virus that causes AIDS.
-
Chinese Scientist's Claim On Editing Twin-Baby Genes, Faces Backlash
A Chinese scientist's claim that he created the world's first genetically-edited babies has shone a spotlight on what critics say are lax regulatory controls and ethical standards behind a series of headline-grabbing biomedical breakthroughs in China. University professor He Jiankui on Sunday said the DNA of twin girls had been altered to prevent ...
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First Gene-Edited Human Babies Claimed in China
A Chinese researcher claims that he helped make the world's first genetically edited babies - twin girls born this month whose DNA he said he altered with a powerful new tool.
-
How Binge Drinking Affects Male And Female Brains?
Repeated binge drinking was found to significantly alter molecular pathways in the nucleus accumbens -- a region of the brain linked to addiction.
-
In Fight To End Malaria, Bill Gates Backs Gene Technologies
Gene-editing technologies that alter mosquitoes' DNA could prove critical in the fight against malaria, Bill Gates said on Wednesday, and ethical concerns should not block progress in such gene-modifying research.
-
Designer Baby Next? US Scientists Modify Genes Of Human Embryo
A group of scientists in the US have taken the first steps in tweaking the genes in the human embryo - a subject fraught with fears of an eventual designer baby and a minefield of ethical dilemma. The scientists say their research has the potential to eliminate diseases that run through some families.
-
This May Be the Reason Why Alzheimer's Patients Lose their Memory
According to researchers, an alteration or change in the genes may hasten the process of memory loss and affect the thinking ability in people who are already at the risk of developing Alzheimer's.
-
Genetically Modified Organisms
Genes, The fundamental element present in each and every living organism. They form the framework of who and what we are. These genes unite everyone, yet differentiate us and keep us unique. Using science and technology called -genetic engineering- or -recombinant DNA technology- these genes can be precisely altered or added to give a unique chara...
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Genetically Modified Organisms
Genes, The fundamental element present in each and every living organism. They form the framework of who and what we are. These genes unite everyone, yet differentiate us and keep us unique. Using science and technology called -genetic engineering- or -recombinant DNA technology- these genes can be precisely altered or added to give a unique chara...
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Space Travel May Alter Gene Expression, NASA Study Finds
The NASA study involved astronaut Scott Kelly, who spent a year in space and his identical twin Mark who stayed on Earth.
