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This isn’t Jurassic Park, but it might sound like the sci-fi classic. A 14-month-old female black-footed ferret is expected to become the first clone to be bred for the sake of saving her species from extinction.
We can now say with great confidence that our species, anatomically modern humans, does not have biological races. We know this in large part due to the contributions of Richard C. Lewontin.
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On the genetic level, we're not all that different from chimps. But those small differences in DNA can have huge effects.
In one of the most comprehensive studies of the genetics of obesity to date, a research team has identified rare gene variants that protect lucky carriers from putting on weight.
New messenger RNA vaccines to fight the coronavirus are based on a technology that could transform medicine. Next up: sickle cell and HIV.
The radical future unleashed by the genetics and biotechnology revolutions has already begun. It's up to us to start shaping it.
The virus is mutating as expected. We can still stop it.
It is a story that began three decades ago, with a little-known scientist who refused to quit.
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