Enlarge this image DNA sleuthing helped identify Joseph James DeAngelo, the suspected East Area Rapist, who was arraigned in a Sacramento, Calif.,…
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Enlarge this image Immature human eggs (pink) were created by Japanese researchers using stem cells that were derived from blood cells. Courtesy…
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Enlarge this image Marina Muun for NPR Marina Muun for NPR On the third floor of a big Soviet-era apartment building in…
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Inside The Ukrainian Clinic Making ‘3-Parent Babies’ For Women Who Are Infertile
by Rob Stein June 6, 2018Enlarge this image Nadiya Clinic in Kiev, Ukraine, is creating babies using the DNA of three different people. The procedure can help…
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Enlarge this image Nadiya Clinic in Kiev, Ukraine, is creating babies using the DNA of three people. The procedure can help women…
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Enlarge this image Scientists placed two clusters of cultured forebrain cells side by side (each cluster the size of a head of…
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Did Pox Virus Research Put Potential Profits Ahead of Public Safety?
by Nell Greenfieldboyce February 17, 2018Enlarge this image Smallpox virus, colorized and magnified in this micrograph 42,000 times, is the real concern for biologists working on a…
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Enlarge this image The first sign of successful in vitro fertilization, after co-injection of a gene-correcting enzyme and sperm from a donor…