When it comes to cancer treatment, early detection of the disease plays a key role, which is why scientists are looking for ways to identify the disease as early as possible. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have developed a blood test that detects cancers of the breast, colon, lungs and ...
The New York Hospital New York Presbyterian and Columbia University Irving Medical Center offered to treat an 11-month-old boy from the UK, Charlie Gard, suffering from a rare genetic disease, who must be taken off life support, reports the New York Post. The hospital “agreed to accept...
By 2050, humanity will no longer need sex to reproduce. This was stated by the director of the Center for Law and Biological Sciences of the Stanford Law School Hanka Greeley. According to him, most Americans will independently select embryos created in the laboratory with their ...
In the burgers that are sold in the United States, they found DNA from rats and people. Research conducted by Clear Labs. For the analysis of the ingredients of the burgers, 258 burgers were purchased. Of these, two vegetarian samples were found to contain meat, three cutlets contained rat DNA and one case was identified ...
Five years ago, companies such as Ancestry and 23andMe encouraged users to submit their DNA for pedigree and medical tests. At the time, lawyers warned that a giant genetic database was being created that could one day be used against users by law enforcement agencies. IN…
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2015 was awarded to three scientists who independently described and explained the mechanisms by which cells repair their damaged DNA. According to the Nobel Committee, the work of the Swede Thomas Lindahl, the American Paul Modric and ...
The lower house of the British Parliament has approved the use of genetic engineering methods to create a “child of three parents” - two women and one man. Parliamentarians were given the right to freely vote, when deputies vote not according to their party affiliation, but according to their personal convictions. IN…