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Science
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

John Gurdon, Nobel laureate who laid groundwork for cloning, dies at 92

John Gurdon overcame early academic criticism to pioneer nuclear transplantation cloning, proving differentiated cells retain full genetic potential and enabling modern genetics and therapies.
Science
fromNature
3 weeks ago

Real-time molecular recorders expose the inner lives of cells

DNA-based molecular recorders enable cells to log signals, lineage, and gene activity in genomic DNA, providing temporal, spatial histories previously inaccessible.
Science
fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

Solving evolutionary mystery of how humans came to walk upright - Harvard Gazette

Two genetic and developmental shifts reshaped the human pelvis, rotating hipbones laterally into a bowl that supports balance and habitual bipedal locomotion.
Mental health
fromScienceDaily
2 months ago

Four hidden types of autism revealed - and each tells a different genetic story

Four distinct subtypes of autism were identified, leading to better understanding of genetic underpinnings and potential for personalized care.
Women
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 months ago

For the first time, an external factor turns a male mammal into a female

Environmental factors can influence sex determination in mammals, challenging previous notions that genetics alone dictate sexual development.
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