Earth
A plague from South Korea is killing frogs and toads worldwide
The world’s amphibians are dying in swathes because of the lethal chytrid fungus, and it seems the epidemic had its origins on the Korean peninsula
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Health
Superhuman: What human extremes mean for today and tomorrow
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Environment
People adapted to the cold and got more migraines as a result
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Environment
Mistletoe’s cells are broken at a fundamental level
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Humans
Serial killer suspect identified using DNA family tree website
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Health
Huge haul of ‘depression genes’ shows it’s a complex condition
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Health
Grandchildren of migrants more likely to get anxiety problems
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Humans
We can read memories by analysing brain gene activity
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Earth
Refusing to accept GM food is safe is like climate change denial
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Health
Estonia to give genetic testing and advice to 100,000 residents
Estonia is to become the first nation to give state-sponsored genetic advice on health and disease risks, and plans to extend the scheme to all its residents
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Environment
GM worms make a super-silk completely unknown in nature
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Health
DNA sequencing of babies is here: Should it be available to all?
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Humans
Human genome sequencing is starting to live up to the hype
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Environment
Silkworms now have a bacterial superpower thanks to CRISPR
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