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“No cut CRISPR” breakthrough lets scientists turn genes on and off at will
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“No cut CRISPR” breakthrough lets scientists turn genes on and off at will
Enhanced Humans and Biotech
By Matthew Griffin
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13th June 2018
“No cut CRISPR” breakthrough lets scientists turn genes on and off at will

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Being able to precisely turn genes on and off “at will” will revolutionise personal medicine…

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Scientists grow the world’s first human pig chimera
Scientists grow the world’s first human pig chimera
Enhanced Humans and Biotech
By Matthew Griffin
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3rd February 2017
Scientists grow the world’s first human pig chimera

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Over the next few decades self-driving cars could cause a shortage of donor organs, Chimera’s…

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In a world first scientists have reversed ageing in mice
In a world first scientists have reversed ageing in mice
Enhanced Humans and Biotech
By Matthew Griffin
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19th December 2016
In a world first scientists have reversed ageing in mice

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF As more scientists treat age as a disease, not as an inevitability, we are discovering…

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