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A Mammoth Solution

Scientists look to extinct genes to protect endangered species, climate

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Different Strokes

New software advances ability to turn stem cells into other cell types

Combined image of two micrographs. On left, web of yellow threads with blue nuclei against a black background. On right, swirls of pink and purple stained cells on a gray background.

Custom-Ordered Cells

New tool broadens ability to program stem cells, study SARS-CoV-2

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Decoding COVID-19

What can genetics reveal about the coronavirus pandemic?

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Soup to Nuts

Church Lab tackles the new coronavirus from multiple directions

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Daisy Chain

Gene drive technique offers new way to limit spread of genetically engineered organisms

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Living Record

Evolving genetic barcodes record every cell’s history in real time

Proofreading Proteins

Proofreading Proteins

New studies help researchers evaluate, improve genome engineering in bacteria

E. Coli

Radical Rewrite

How and why researchers revised the genetic recipe for E. coli

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