The isolation of DNA was successfully carried out in 1869.
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Cancer research reveals how mutations in a specific gene cause different types of disease
Leading cancer experts at the University of Birmingham have solved
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Medical oddity ushers in discovery of unheard-of ‘immunity gene’ mutations—and a better way to screen them
An infant’s odd case of rare encephalitis not typically found
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Identifying a gene for canine night blindness
Creating an effective gene therapy for inherited diseases requires three
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Picture shows weight loss in mouse after being given gene therapy
The tale of two mice: Striking picture shows how one
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Sudden death in epilepsy and breathing troubles linked to bad gene
In sudden death in epilepsy, people stop breathing for no
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SRC-1 gene variants linked to human obesity
Maintaining a healthy body weight is no simple matter. A
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UN: Gene editing for human reproduction is ‘irresponsible’
A panel convened by the World Health Organization said it
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Gene therapy blocks peripheral nerve damage in mice
Nerve axons serve as the wiring of the nervous system,
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The puzzle of a mutated gene lurking behind many Parkinson’s cases
Genetic mutations affecting a single gene play an outsized role
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