genetics

  1. C

    TN-Grid - World Gene Expansion Challenge 2020

    Hi, I'm Corla99 from the team Boinc.Italy I'm here to invite you to participate to our challenge on TN-Grid: World Gene Expansion Challenge 2020. Unlike the other, the start is at 12:00 UTC and the finish is also at 12:00 UTC. From 16th to 23th March. Here the BoincStats chat/rankings Join...
  2. AlphaAtlas

    Chinese Authorities Condemn Work of Chinese Geneticist

    Earlier this week, scientists in China claimed they produced the world's first genetically edited babies. While many assumed the work was legal in China, the Chinese government begs to differ. Xu Nanping, the vice-minister for science and technology, reportedly told CCTV that the researchers...
  3. AlphaAtlas

    Chinese Researchers Claim to Have the World's First Genetically Edited Babies

    According to AP, researchers have made the world's first gene-edited babies in China. The twin girls, who's names remain anonymous, had their genomes edited by CRISPR to give them natural resistance to the HIV virus. Naturally, this has sparked considerable controversy around the world, as the...
  4. DooKey

    You Might Want to Take Your Genetics Test With a Grain of Salt

    According to a new study those commercial genetics tests that are all the rage now in TV commercials might not be as accurate as you'd think. The results of the study show that 40% of the direct-to-customer test results are false-positives. So if you're Elizabeth Warren, the test that showed...
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