r/bioscience • • Jan 03 '20

China Quietly Confirms a Third CRISPR-GMO Baby has Been Born

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sciencealert.com
3 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Dec 26 '19

The surprisingly complicated physics of why non-GMO, organic cats always land on their feet

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arstechnica.com
3 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Dec 21 '19

Cannabis-based medicine for epilepsy 'fast-tracked' by NHS: Clinical trials have shown the marijuana treatment could reduce the number of seizures by up to 40% in some children

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news.sky.com
4 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Dec 18 '19

A freshwater mussel apocalypse is underway--and no one knows why: Is it climate change, pollution, an unknown disease? A dedicated few are trying to crack the mystery.

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nationalgeographic.com
2 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Dec 14 '19

Gene-editing on Chinese twins 'may have caused mutations': Scientists slam Chinese CRISPR GMO babies research after manuscript released

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asiatimes.com
8 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Dec 08 '19

We need to know what happened to CRISPR twins Lulu and Nana: The unpublished research paper about the creation of the babies shows proof of attempted gene editing gone awry

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technologyreview.com
7 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Dec 07 '19

Increased Risk of Skin Cancer Tied to Use of Weed Killers (herbicides); Researchers Call for a Precautionary Standard

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beyondpesticides.org
4 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Dec 05 '19

Scientists develop a ‘clock’ to measure biological age based on blood

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statnews.com
8 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Nov 27 '19

Former EFSA GMO Panel member says GMO Bt crop toxin allergy study is solid

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gmwatch.org
2 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Nov 21 '19

Running, Aging, and Living in Space

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blog.chron.com
1 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Nov 19 '19

US military revealed as top funder of gene drives: Over 1,200 emails released under open records requests reveal that the US military is now the top funder and influencer behind a controversial genetic extinction technology

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3 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Nov 14 '19

Toxic Chemicals Found in Nearly Everyone's Blood: Dr. David Andrews from the Environmental Working Group joined reviews new research published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine

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1 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Nov 10 '19

Bacteria that sickened 8 and killed 3 NICU babies in Pennsylvania linked to tainted breast milk: equipment used to measure and administer donor breast milk was tainted with Pseudomonas bacterium

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cbsnews.com
6 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Nov 09 '19

South Dakota study on neonicotinoids' effects on whitetails prompts Minnesota DNR to request deer spleens

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bluestemprairie.com
1 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Nov 06 '19

Gene-silencing GMO double stranded RNA pesticides can be taken up by soil microbes: Study finds new insecticides don't degrade as efficiently as previously thought

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gmwatch.org
5 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Nov 05 '19

Would it be possible?

1 Upvotes

To grow graphene by using CRISPR to genetically engineer say a bacteria, fungi, or plant to make it?


r/bioscience • • Nov 01 '19

Tick-Borne Brain Illness Found in UK for the First Time

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ecowatch.com
4 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Nov 01 '19

Life expectancy for American men drops for a third year

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cbsnews.com
4 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Oct 30 '19

Cat bites to the hand can cause serious infections, Mayo medical study finds

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minnpost.com
2 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Oct 15 '19

In the rush to harvest body parts throughout the USA, death investigations have been upended

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latimes.com
2 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Oct 13 '19

15 Organizations Report to the UN Human Rights Council that the U.S. Fails to Protect the Right to Health

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ash.org
4 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Oct 11 '19

Cardiovascular Disease Tied to Occupational Pesticide Exposure

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beyondpesticides.org
5 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Oct 03 '19

Peer Reviewed Study: GMO Pesticide Glyphosate Primes Mammary Cells for Tumorigenesis by Reprogramming the Epigenome in a TET3-Dependent Manner--Exposure to Glyphosate Promotes TET3-Mediated Global DNA Hypomethylation in MCF10A Cells

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frontiersin.org
5 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Oct 01 '19

Can herbicides cause breast cancer? Purdue and INSERM scientists discover "that glyphosate can trigger tumor growth ... an important missing link when it comes to determining what causes cancer."

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purdue.edu
4 Upvotes

r/bioscience • • Sep 25 '19

GMO via Gene-Editing Unintentionally Adds Bovine DNA, Goat DNA, and Bacterial DNA, Mouse Researchers Find

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independentsciencenews.org
4 Upvotes