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37 trillion pieces of you: The plan to map the entire human body

Life

37 trillion pieces of you: The plan to map the entire human body

The workings of the myriad cells that make us are a huge mystery. A vast new project is changing that – and bringing sweeping insights into how we live and die

Features

George Church's firm wants to put genomes on blockchains

Health

A new DNA sequencing service wants to reward you for sharing your data

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Health

Prefer tea or coffee? It may be down to your genes for bitter tastes

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Health

New techniques may soon make designer babies a reality – are we ready?

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Health

Exclusive: A new test can predict IVF embryos' risk of having a low IQ

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Health

The cause of half of all developmental disorders is a genetic mystery

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Double the risk of death! The problem with headline health statistics

Health

Double the risk of death! The problem with headline health statistics

Analysis

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Life

Don't miss: animal-centred film, mysterious extinctions and virus art

Culture

Kat Arney: Are you a genetic superhero?

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Kat Arney: Are you a genetic superhero?

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Review: The Tangled Tree and Lamarck's Revenge are genetic misfits

Two new books make big claims, but prove only that reports of the death of Darwinism have been greatly exaggerated

Culture

Mind

Your genes affect which university you go to but that’s no surprise

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Health

Pregnancy changes how hundreds of genes work in a woman's body

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Technology

Data-driven medicine is welcome but patients must always come first

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How should we control the power to genetically eliminate a species?

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