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EXCLUSIVE: Channel 4 has ordered what is certain to be a controversial documentary that analyzes a sample of Adolf Hitler's DNA. Blink Films is making Hitler's DNA: Blueprint of a Dictator.

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Beyond or beneath the theatrics there is a disconcerting sense that something much more serious is going on, that ...

In a world first, a bespoke gene-editing therapy benefited one child. Now researchers plan to launch a clinical trial of the approach ...

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Understanding how cells turn genes on and off is one of biology's most enduring mysteries. Now, a new technology developed by chemist Brian Liau and his collaborators at Harvard offers an ...

Scientists at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a revolutionary gene-editing method using bacterial retrons ...

In a world first, a bespoke gene-editing therapy benefitted one child. Now reseachers plan to launch a clinical trial of the ...

The goal of gene therapy is to permanently cure hereditary diseases. One of the most promising technologies for this is the ...