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IN THE U.S.


Timeline of Eugenics and Policy in the U.S.
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Improving Abiotic Stress Resistance of Crops with CRISPR


Research Question: How effectively can CRISPR-based genome editing of targeted abiotic stress resistance genes improve outcomes in globally important crop plants?
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SCIENCE, RESEARCH, & ETHICS


Facts sheets about science, research & ethics.
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Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) as potential biomarker for disease and prenatal genetic screening.


Research on cfDNA reveals that it can be used as a biomarker, or indicator, for diseases with pathologies it directly contributes to, and its potential to be used to identify and monitor ...
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CRISPR-CAS9: a Revolutionary Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease


Hypothesis: The gene editing technology CRISPR-Cas9 offers a curative treatment for sickle cell disease, targeting the root cause rather than its symptoms.