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CRISPR Crops Are Here
Foods genetically edited using CRISPR technology are beginning to hit store shelves. How are they different from GMOs?
By
Paolo Pontoniere
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Could Gene-Edited Hens Stop the Great Chicken Massacre?
Researchers have designed a light-activated genetic kill switch to prevent male chicks from hatching, since they have no economic value.
By
Jacopo Prisco
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Move Over Darwin! Here Come the Facilitation Effects
Survival in extreme environments hinges on collaboration—not competition.
By
Matthew Ponsford
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How to Make Coffee Without the Beans
“Beanless coffee” is making its way to store shelves, but will consumers give up their beloved cup of Joe for a more eco-friendly option?
By
Jacopo Prisco
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The Lure of Self Experimentation
These innovators are using their own bodies to build evidence for their hypotheses.
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Robin Donovan
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2023 Predictions—the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
What to expect in genetic engineering, neuroscience, psychedelics, longevity research, digital health, food, human performance, wellbeing, and of course, ChatGPT.
By
Jane Metcalfe
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This Startup Wants to Grow Rice in the Ocean
Using CRISPR to activate ancient genes, Alora’s plan could be key to our future food supply.
By
Jacopo Prisco
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Rewilding Is Good for the Environment—but It’s Good for You, Too
Adopting a “back to nature” approach to life could offer stress reduction, stronger social connections, and improved health.
By
Jessica Carew Kraft
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My Dream for Safer CRISPR Tools
Genetic engineer Samira Kiani on what she wants from gene editing tools.
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Samira Kiani
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BOOK REVIEW
4 Books to Read Right Now
Mini forests, seed preservation, our synthetic biology future, and a comic on depression.
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Jason Socrates Bardi
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