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fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months ago

Could mosquitoes deliver vaccines against malaria?

Engineered mosquitoes can deliver vaccines, potentially providing enhanced immunity against malaria, especially critical due to the high malaria death rate.
OMG science
fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months ago

Could mosquitoes deliver vaccines against malaria?

Engineered mosquitoes can deliver vaccines, potentially providing enhanced immunity against malaria, especially critical due to the high malaria death rate.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

The Guardian view on mitochondrial donation: IVF innovation leads to a cautious genetic triumph | Editorial

Eight babies have been born free of a disease linked to mitochondrial mutations thanks to mitochondrial transfer technology, despite some countries banning such procedures.
Science
#reproductive-technology
OMG science
fromMail Online
5 months ago

Mouse with two FATHERS could pave way for gay men to have kids

Researchers successfully bred mice using genetic material from two male parents, marking a significant advancement in reproductive technology.
fromIndependent
1 week ago
Science

Luke O'Neill: The babies born with DNA from two mothers and one father - and how it could save their lives

OMG science
fromMail Online
5 months ago

Mouse with two FATHERS could pave way for gay men to have kids

Researchers successfully bred mice using genetic material from two male parents, marking a significant advancement in reproductive technology.
fromIndependent
1 week ago
Science

Luke O'Neill: The babies born with DNA from two mothers and one father - and how it could save their lives

more#reproductive-technology
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

How a third parent's DNA can prevent an inherited disease

Mitochondrial disease can be devastating for the family. It can be tragic. This is an important breakthrough a big step forward.
US news
#crispr
NYC startup
fromWIRED
5 months ago

Your Next Pet Could Be a Glowing Rabbit

The Los Angeles Project seeks to genetically engineer pets like glow-in-the-dark rabbits and hypoallergenic dogs, guided by biohacker Josie Zayner.
OMG science
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

The company that created woolly mice announces the de-extinction' of the dire wolf

Colossal Biosciences has reportedly de-extincted the dire wolf using genetic engineering techniques.
OMG science
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Scientists Gene-Hack Spider to Produce Bright-Red Silk

CRISPR-Cas9 can successfully modify spider silk, leading to new potential applications in materials science.
NYC startup
fromWIRED
5 months ago

Your Next Pet Could Be a Glowing Rabbit

The Los Angeles Project seeks to genetically engineer pets like glow-in-the-dark rabbits and hypoallergenic dogs, guided by biohacker Josie Zayner.
OMG science
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

The company that created woolly mice announces the de-extinction' of the dire wolf

Colossal Biosciences has reportedly de-extincted the dire wolf using genetic engineering techniques.
OMG science
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Scientists Gene-Hack Spider to Produce Bright-Red Silk

CRISPR-Cas9 can successfully modify spider silk, leading to new potential applications in materials science.
more#crispr
#extinct-species
more#extinct-species
#biotechnology
OMG science
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Colossal says creating woolly mice is a 'validation step' for de-extinction and could help eradicate diseases

Colossal Biosciences achieved a milestone by genetically engineering woolly mice, marking a significant step towards woolly mammoth de-extinction.
OMG science
fromInsideHook
4 months ago

Have Scientists Created Hybrids of Mice and Mammoths?

Colossal's latest project involves gene-edited mice simulating wooly mammoth traits, raising questions about de-extinction efforts.
OMG science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
4 months ago

Company Seeking to Resurrect the Woolly Mammoth Creates a 'Woolly Mouse'

Colossal Biosciences introduces lab-created woolly mice as a step toward reviving extinct species, emphasizing genetic engineering's role in enhancing resilience against climate change.
SF food
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Gene-edited non-browning banana could cut food waste, scientists say

The genetically engineered non-browning banana offers a new solution to food waste by extending shelf life and resilience during transport.
OMG science
fromMail Online
6 months ago

Scientists closer to bringing woolly mammoth back from extinction

Colossal Biosciences aims to bring back woolly mammoths by 2028 using genetic engineering techniques.
OMG science
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Colossal says creating woolly mice is a 'validation step' for de-extinction and could help eradicate diseases

Colossal Biosciences achieved a milestone by genetically engineering woolly mice, marking a significant step towards woolly mammoth de-extinction.
OMG science
fromInsideHook
4 months ago

Have Scientists Created Hybrids of Mice and Mammoths?

Colossal's latest project involves gene-edited mice simulating wooly mammoth traits, raising questions about de-extinction efforts.
OMG science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
4 months ago

Company Seeking to Resurrect the Woolly Mammoth Creates a 'Woolly Mouse'

Colossal Biosciences introduces lab-created woolly mice as a step toward reviving extinct species, emphasizing genetic engineering's role in enhancing resilience against climate change.
SF food
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Gene-edited non-browning banana could cut food waste, scientists say

The genetically engineered non-browning banana offers a new solution to food waste by extending shelf life and resilience during transport.
OMG science
fromMail Online
6 months ago

Scientists closer to bringing woolly mammoth back from extinction

Colossal Biosciences aims to bring back woolly mammoths by 2028 using genetic engineering techniques.
more#biotechnology
#ethics
Digital life
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

50 years after a seminal conference, big questions about biotechnology remain

The 1975 Asilomar conference highlighted the excitement and ethical concerns surrounding genetic engineering, a pivotal moment in biology's history.
OMG science
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Forget Dire Wolves. Here's What We Really Need in the Fight Against Extinction

The so-called de-extinction of dire wolves raises ethical questions and highlights the need for genuine conservation efforts.
fromInverse
1 month ago
Independent films

15 Years Ago, An Underrated Sci-Fi Horror Disturbed Unsuspecting Audiences

fromInverse
3 weeks ago
Science

'Jurassic World Rebirth' Perfectly Delivers One of Science's Biggest Ethical Dilemmas

Digital life
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

50 years after a seminal conference, big questions about biotechnology remain

The 1975 Asilomar conference highlighted the excitement and ethical concerns surrounding genetic engineering, a pivotal moment in biology's history.
OMG science
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Forget Dire Wolves. Here's What We Really Need in the Fight Against Extinction

The so-called de-extinction of dire wolves raises ethical questions and highlights the need for genuine conservation efforts.
fromInverse
1 month ago
Independent films

15 Years Ago, An Underrated Sci-Fi Horror Disturbed Unsuspecting Audiences

fromInverse
3 weeks ago
Science

'Jurassic World Rebirth' Perfectly Delivers One of Science's Biggest Ethical Dilemmas

more#ethics
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Revisiting the Conference That Shaped Genetic Engineering

"The conference was, as Amsen pointed out, a different time - one where a general sense of caution prevailed, and some scientists sought to get their colleagues to curb research on subjects they considered too risky."
Artificial intelligence
#de-extinction
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Colossal CEO Ben Lamm says humanity has a 'moral obligation' to pursue de-extinction tech | TechCrunch

Colossal aims to use genetic editing for de-extinction, seeking to revive species like the woolly mammoth while emphasizing ethical responsibility.
OMG science
fromArs Technica
4 months ago

"Wooly mice" a test run for mammoth gene editing

The focus on gene editing highlights the potential for developing mammoth-like traits through advancements in genetic technology without directly hybridizing species.
OMG science
fromTheregister
4 months ago

Scientists create 'woolly mouse' in genetic experiment

Scientists have created a genetically modified "woolly" mouse, advancing efforts to revive woolly mammoths through genetic engineering techniques.
OMG science
fromFuturism
4 months ago

Scientists Modified Genes In Mice to Give Them Traits of Woolly Mammoths, and the Results Are Frankly Adorable

Scientists have created "woolly mice" with mammoth traits, marking progress in de-extinction efforts.
OMG science
fromMail Online
4 months ago

Scientists genetically engineer the world's first woolly mouse

Scientists have created 'woolly mice' using mammoth DNA, indicating progress in de-extinction efforts.
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Hoping to revive mammoths, scientists create 'woolly mice'

Scientists have engineered mice to replicate woolly mammoth traits, aiming to eventually resurrect the species.
This accomplishment is a significant step toward possible de-extinction of woolly mammoths.
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Colossal CEO Ben Lamm says humanity has a 'moral obligation' to pursue de-extinction tech | TechCrunch

Colossal aims to use genetic editing for de-extinction, seeking to revive species like the woolly mammoth while emphasizing ethical responsibility.
OMG science
fromArs Technica
4 months ago

"Wooly mice" a test run for mammoth gene editing

The focus on gene editing highlights the potential for developing mammoth-like traits through advancements in genetic technology without directly hybridizing species.
OMG science
fromTheregister
4 months ago

Scientists create 'woolly mouse' in genetic experiment

Scientists have created a genetically modified "woolly" mouse, advancing efforts to revive woolly mammoths through genetic engineering techniques.
OMG science
fromFuturism
4 months ago

Scientists Modified Genes In Mice to Give Them Traits of Woolly Mammoths, and the Results Are Frankly Adorable

Scientists have created "woolly mice" with mammoth traits, marking progress in de-extinction efforts.
OMG science
fromMail Online
4 months ago

Scientists genetically engineer the world's first woolly mouse

Scientists have created 'woolly mice' using mammoth DNA, indicating progress in de-extinction efforts.
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Hoping to revive mammoths, scientists create 'woolly mice'

Scientists have engineered mice to replicate woolly mammoth traits, aiming to eventually resurrect the species.
This accomplishment is a significant step toward possible de-extinction of woolly mammoths.
more#de-extinction
#crispr-cas9
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.nature.com
3 months ago

Custom CRISPRCas9 PAM variants via scalable engineering and machine learning

Combining machine learning with high-throughput protein engineering improves Cas9 enzyme customization for genome editing, reducing off-target risks.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.nature.com
3 months ago

Custom CRISPRCas9 PAM variants via scalable engineering and machine learning

Combining machine learning with high-throughput protein engineering improves Cas9 enzyme customization for genome editing, reducing off-target risks.
more#crispr-cas9
fromNature
3 months ago

A toolkit for seeing how the fly brain's visual system works

The study identifies and classifies around 53,000 neurons into 732 distinct types, offering unprecedented insight into the complexity of the Drosophila visual system.
Vue
OMG science
fromNature
4 months ago

Daily briefing: Iguanas from the Americas might have rafted to Fiji

Iguanas likely rafted 8,000 km across the Pacific from the Americas to Fiji, showcasing their remarkable endurance.
OMG science
fromNature
4 months ago

Daily briefing: US scientists rise up against Trump's efforts to dismantle federal science

Scientists protest against Trump administration policies affecting science funding and inclusivity.
Colossal Biosciences reveals genetically edited 'woolly mice' aiming to revive woolly mammoths.
US news
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Scientists genetically engineer mice with thick hair like the extinct woolly mammoth

Colossal Biosciences is engineering living animals to mimic extinct species traits, like the woolly mammoth, utilizing advanced genetic editing techniques.
OMG science
fromMail Online
4 months ago

Scientists have created a banana that 'stays fresh after opening'

Scientists have developed non-browning bananas, maintaining freshness for longer, revolutionizing fruit salads and reducing waste.
Gene editing allows bananas to stay fresh longer, offering new opportunities for markets.
Miscellaneous
fromstupidDOPE
5 months ago

Jurassic World: Rebirth Drops First Trailer, Promising New Dinosaurs and High-Stakes Action | stupidDOPE

Jurassic World: Rebirth reinvents the franchise with a thrilling narrative focusing on survival, genetic breakthroughs, and intense new dinosaur threats.
Medicine
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

F.D.A. Approves Studies of Pig Organ Transplants for Kidney Patients

FDA approves clinical trials for organ transplants from genetically modified pigs, marking a significant advancement in cross-species transplantation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Under the Eye of the Big Bird by Hiromi Kawakami review when humans don't come first

In the world of "Under the Eye of the Big Bird", people are created from animal DNA, living short lives filled with suppressed memories and existential fears.
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