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America first modified embryos
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America first modified embryos

Mitalipov and colleagues used CRISPR technology to quickly and effectively modify genes.

December 15, 2018
Signs of someone who has a disease
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Signs of someone who has a disease

It is unclear how many people in this population have this symptom, but studies have shown that this number is between 1 and 10%.

December 15, 2018
Lutein may slow down intellectual aging
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Lutein may slow down intellectual aging

Lutein - a nutrient contained in spinach and some other dark green leafy vegetables, as well as in avocado and eggs - can help slow cognitive aging.

December 15, 2018