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Biological Evolution and Information Acquisition
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Biological Evolution and Information Acquisition

Hacker News·4 months ago
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A few weeks ago we looked at a simulation of technological evolution by economist Brian Arthur, in which he was able to start with simple building blocks (such as a NAND gate) and evolve surprisingly complex circuits (such as a 12-way AND gate or a 4-bit…

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‘There is no way to stop this’: ‘Biotech Barbie’ Cathy Tie on her mission to genetically modify babies
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‘There is no way to stop this’: ‘Biotech Barbie’ Cathy Tie on her mission to genetically modify babies

The Canadian entrepreneur has always pushed the boundaries of gene editing, once attempting to turn horses into unicorns. Now she is set on modifying human embryos – something her controversial ex-husband was jailed for doing

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One-Time Gene Editing Infusion Lowers LDL Cholesterol by 62% for 6+ Months
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One-Time Gene Editing Infusion Lowers LDL Cholesterol by 62% for 6+ Months

A single gene-editing infusion from Verve Therapeutics permanently disabled the PCSK9 gene in the liver, reducing LDL cholesterol by an average of 62% in patients with inherited high cholesterol, with effects lasting at least six months.…

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Market Could Price in Two Fed Hikes: Tannuzzo
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Market Could Price in Two Fed Hikes: Tannuzzo

Bloomberg Markets·4 months ago
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Gene Tannuzzo, global head of fixed income at Columbia Threadneedle Investments, joins Katie Greifeld on "Bloomberg Real Yield." They discuss the Federal Reserve's rate path for 2026 and 2027. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Gene clock predicts time to death in humans — and assesses ‘biological’ age
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Gene clock predicts time to death in humans — and assesses ‘biological’ age

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Cellular-ageing clocks based on gene activity could be more sensitive than previous measures. Cellular-ageing clocks based on gene activity could be more sensitive than previous measures.

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Gene therapies to fix failing hearts gain steam after years in the doldrums
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Gene therapies to fix failing hearts gain steam after years in the doldrums

Treatments aim to bulk up failing hearts to restore their vigour — but can the field move on from past controversy? Treatments aim to bulk up failing hearts to restore their vigour — but can the field move on from past controversy?

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Gene Announce First North American Tour In 24 Years
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Gene Announce First North American Tour In 24 Years

stereogum.com·Chris DeVille·5 months ago
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Britpop-era London rock band Gene have not played a show in the United States since 2002, but that’s about to change. The band got back together last year for their first performances in over two decades, and we’ve known they’d be making their way across…

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ABu Dhabi hospital administers gene therapy to child with rare disorder
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ABu Dhabi hospital administers gene therapy to child with rare disorder

Gulf News: Latest UAE news, Dubai news, Business, travel news, Dubai Gold rate, prayer time, cinema·Ali Al Hammadi·5 months ago
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Tawam Hospital delivers breakthrough gene therapy for an 18‑month‑old with spinal muscular atrophy, marking a major milestone in paediatric neurology in the UAE.

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Some gene therapies no longer require clinical trials, thanks to new FDA rule. Is this safe, and who will it help?
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Some gene therapies no longer require clinical trials, thanks to new FDA rule. Is this safe, and who will it help?

Live Science·Kamal Nahas·5 months ago
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The FDA is launching a new framework to deliver tailor-made gene therapies to people with rare genetic disorders. Discussions about whom to treat and how to monitor patients are ongoing.

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How plants make copies of themselves—key 'cloning switch' gene identified
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How plants make copies of themselves—key 'cloning switch' gene identified

phys.org·Hiroshima University·5 months ago
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A Hiroshima-University-led research team has discovered a key gene responsible for the initiation of gemma development, acting as a "master switch" to start asexual reproduction (cloning) in the model plant Marchantia polymorpha (common liverwort).

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