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Scientists transform Type A blood to universal donor blood using enzyme...

This could end up saving many lives.

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Research is getting to the root of climate change with bigger, deeper plant...

"We are incredibly excited about this first discovery on the road to realizing the goals of the Harnessing Plants Initiative," the authors say.

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The age of the designer protein is upon us — and the prospects are thrilling

This could be a game changer.

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Doctors use CRISPR technique for the first time to treat genetic disorder

It's time to put CRISPR to the test, but researchers are cautious.

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Genome study reveals why the Komodo dragon is such a formidable predator

The Komodo dragon is an awesome predator -- and now scientists have discovered its genetic secrets.

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Sperm can now be easily separated into male and female

Choosing the sex of babies may be possible.

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The world’s first gene-engineered reptiles are all albinos

No other team has successfully applied gene-editing techniques to reptiles.

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There’s no single “gay gene” that determines sexual behavior, research shows

This misconception about homosexuality needs to go away.

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Zebrafish genes might unlock retina-regeneration therapies in humans

Fish is in the eye of the beholder.

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How CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing is set to change the world

Gene editing sounds super scary but its potential to improve our lives is immense. Is it worth the leap, though?

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New genetic research effort aims to make watermelons tastier, more resilient

I'd bite.

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There may be over a million genetic molecules — DNA is just one of them

The findings may help answer how the first primitive creatures appeared on Earth.

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Giant extinct primate is directly related to orangutans

It is the first time genetic material this old has been retrieved from a fossil in a subtropical area.

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Neanderthal extinction could have been driven by inbreeding, demographic...

"Our results indicate that the disappearance of Neanderthals might have resided in the smallness of their population(s) alone," the paper's abstract reads.

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Scientists confirm “Habsburg jaw” is the result of royal inbreeding

Marrying in the family cemented the Habsburgs' empire but it also brought their downfall.

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We have the first genetic evidence of human self-domestication

Our ancestors screened partners for 'niceness' -- and our genomes reflect that.

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Famous Harvard scientist creates dating app that matches for genetic...

Swipe right on eugenics.

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GM “golden” rice approved for consumption in the Philippines

This could be a major game changer for millions of people.

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A new “ghost lineage” of humans found in Africa

DNA analysis shows a 'profoundly different' landscape than we thought.

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World’s first genetically-engineered moths released in the wild

This could revolutionize the field of crop protection.

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