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CRISPR
Niko McCarty • April 12, 2021
Researchers made a CRISPR gene editor that can be controlled with blue light
Lauren Leffer • December 18, 2020
The discovery of organisms that are new to science has historically required years of field work, but species could become something we create instead of find
Polina Porotsky • February 28, 2019
The first gene-edited babies have stirred ethical debate — as well as biological concern
Donavyn Coffey • November 19, 2018
Plants have never experienced where our climate is going — one researcher wants to prepare them for the worst.
Marcus Banks • November 12, 2018
Gene-editing technology is revolutionary, but safety and ethical concerns remain
Emiliano Rodríguez Mega • March 5, 2018
Invasive species can be voracious jerks but we must find safer ways to eradicate them
Abigail Fagan • May 8, 2017
Scientists pinpoint how chemicals drive social behavior in ants
Jeanette Ferrara • July 18, 2016
Following the trajectory of women in the scientific narrative
Greg Uyeno • February 14, 2016
Something primordial is shaping the future of biology