Scientists Used Gene Editing to Make Super CornThe resulting crop could be more sustainable than current varietiesEmily Mullin·Added Mar 23, 2021·4 min readEmily Mullin·Added Mar 23, 2021·4 min read
Scientists Can Now Grow ‘Synthetic’ Early Human Embryos in a DishThe research reignites a debate over embryo researchEmily Mullin·Added Mar 17, 2021·5 min readEmily Mullin·Added Mar 17, 2021·5 min read
CRISPR Could Switch Off Chronic Pain Without OpioidsA gene therapy injection eliminated pain in miceEmily Mullin·Added Mar 10, 2021·5 min readEmily Mullin·Added Mar 10, 2021·5 min read
A Cloned Ferret Named Elizabeth Ann Could Help Save Her SpeciesShe’s the first endangered North American species to be clonedEmily Mullin·Added Feb 23, 2021·5 min readEmily Mullin·Added Feb 23, 2021·5 min read
Mini Neanderthal Brains Could Reveal the Origins of Psychiatric DisordersThe lab-grown organoids are helping us understand the modern brainEmily Mullin·Added Feb 16, 2021·5 min readEmily Mullin·Added Feb 16, 2021·5 min read
A Bold Plan Says the U.S. Can End Pandemic Threats by 2030An ‘Apollo Program’ could protect the population from man-made and natural biological threatsEmily Mullin·Added Feb 9, 2021·4 min readEmily Mullin·Added Feb 9, 2021·4 min read
Vaccines Won’t Be the Only Priority as Biden’s Science Team Steps UpExperts Eric Lander and Alondra Nelson will carry out an agenda focused on social justice and equalityEmily Mullin·Added Feb 2, 2021·5 min readEmily Mullin·Added Feb 2, 2021·5 min read
A New Kind of Gene Editing Could Turn Back the Clock on a Rapid Aging DiseaseResearch in mice shows promise for curing progeria, a disease that causes rapid aging and early deathEmily Mullin·Added Jan 12, 2021·5 min readEmily Mullin·Added Jan 12, 2021·5 min read
The First Pig-to-Human Organ Transplants Could Happen This YearUnited Therapeutics reveals its plans to perform the transplants in an exclusive interview with Future HumanEmily Mullin·Added Jan 5, 2021·5 min readEmily Mullin·Added Jan 5, 2021·5 min read
China Is Reportedly Developing ‘Biologically Enhanced’ Soldiers. So Is the U.S.Emerging technologies like CRISPR raise new possibilities for militariesEmily Mullin·Added Dec 8, 2020·4 min readEmily Mullin·Added Dec 8, 2020·4 min read
