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genetics

Mitochondrial replacement vote: What you need to know

Life

Mitochondrial replacement vote: What you need to know

The UK parliament votes today on whether DNA from three adults can be used in an IVF technique to prevent rare inherited diseases

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Health

Virtual hearts get to the crux of sudden cardiac death

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Tape of life may not always be random

Life

Tape of life may not always be random

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Lab-bound bacteria could lead to 'safer' GM organisms

Earth

Lab-bound bacteria could lead to 'safer' GM organisms

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Genome hunter: Rare diseases make people want to help

Health

Genome hunter: Rare diseases make people want to help

Opinion

Climate change may halve giant panda's habitat by 2070

Earth

Climate change may halve giant panda's habitat by 2070

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I'm tapping the housefly's genome to fight disease

Health

I'm tapping the housefly's genome to fight disease

Opinion

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Health

Cancer copies how healthy cells move to invade organs

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Life

Deep bacteria may evolve even without passing genes on

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The real Oompa-Loompas: Microbes that make chocolate

Life

The real Oompa-Loompas: Microbes that make chocolate

Fungi, bacteria and yeasts are the unsung heroes of chocolate production. Managing these little helpers better could keep the future for chocoholics sweet

Features

Life

Is the answer to life, the universe and everything 37?

Features

Earth

Warming won't give emperor penguins happy feet

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Life

Humans and birds share the same singing genes

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Life

Loops and folds of our DNA to shed light on disease

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