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Meet Your Baby Before Conception

Researchers have developed a new tool to take the genomes of two separate human individuals and combine them to create a hypothetical embryo. No actual life is created and no physical embryo exists. Read More
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New Breakthrough Tackles the Infertility Issue

Many women have had their dreams crushed when told they could never have children. Today, infertile women... Read More
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Zebrafish: Our Blood Relatives

The trillions of blood cells that are rushing through your veins originated from a single type of stem cell in your bone marrow in a developmental process called hematopoiesis. Read More
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Locked Down

As the clock struck 12 A.M. on January 1st and we added 1 to the end of the calendar year,... Read More
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Walking with a Brain-Powered Bionic Leg

By harnessing the pathways of the brain, researcher Dr. Levi Hargrove is able to outfit Zac Vawter with the world’s... Read More
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The State of the Western Antarctic Ice Sheet

Amidst current climate change discussions, NASA released a particularly alarming article regarding the Western Antarctic ice sheet. Read More
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The Genetic Solution for Chocolate

Chocolate is a decadent snack and a beloved ingredient, available today in great amount and variety. However, recent reports predict... Read More
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The Curious Case of DNA Methylation

The human genome, or genetic information, is like a well organized assembly line. In it, there are millions... Read More
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Research Roundup (Fall ’13, Week 4)

Every week our Research Editors highlight a few of the latest headlines in science news and explain why these pieces... Read More
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