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DNA

My DNA Test Confirmed It: I'm Not a Morning Person
Sleep

My DNA Test Confirmed It: I'm Not a Morning Person

According to DNAfit, it's not laziness that stops me rousing in the morning.
Daniel Cooper | 7 min read
How Cyril Moukarzel Is Using DNA to Create the Future of Personalized Medicine

How Cyril Moukarzel Is Using DNA to Create the Future of Personalized Medicine

Imagine being able to customize drugs to your genes. His company is making it happen.
The Oracles | 7 min read
How a $9 Billion Startup Deceived Silicon Valley

How a $9 Billion Startup Deceived Silicon Valley

Author John Carreyrou of 'Bad Blood' -- which documents the rise and fall of Theranos -- explains how Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes got away with deception for as long as she did.
8 min read
Very Unattractive People Earn Significantly More Money, Study Says

Very Unattractive People Earn Significantly More Money, Study Says

Beautiful people arguably have an easier life -- they're happier, healthier, and have more friends. But a new study turns this theory on its head.
Lindsay Dodgson | 2 min read
Need Extra Storage? Try DNA.

Need Extra Storage? Try DNA.

In a case of technology meets biology, scientists in labs across the country are experimenting with synthetic DNA as a storage medium, most notably Microsoft and the University of Washington.
Troy Dreier | 13 min read

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Why Microsoft Just Bought 10 Million Strands of DNA
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Why Microsoft Just Bought 10 Million Strands of DNA

It's all about the future of storage.
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Being a Morning Person Is in Your DNA, Says 23andMe
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Being a Morning Person Is in Your DNA, Says 23andMe

The results of the new study point to 15 different DNA locations associated with being "a morning person."
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Scientists and Ethicists Encourage Caution at Gene Summit
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Scientists and Ethicists Encourage Caution at Gene Summit

The effectiveness and safety of gene editing is still unknown.
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Are We 5 Years Away From Being Able to Reverse Aging?
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Are We 5 Years Away From Being Able to Reverse Aging?

One Harvard Medical School genetics professor thinks so.
Laura Entis | 2 min read
Genetically-Altered Mosquitoes May Be Key to Eradicating Malaria, Study Shows
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Genetically-Altered Mosquitoes May Be Key to Eradicating Malaria, Study Shows

Scientists at the University of California inserted heritable, malaria-blocking genes into mosquitoes and observed encouraging results.
Laura Entis | 3 min read
New Research Shows DNA Can Be Altered by Trauma, Passed On to Offspring
Genetics

New Research Shows DNA Can Be Altered by Trauma, Passed On to Offspring

We pass down more than just height and eye color. Science has shown that we can pass down our environmental experiences through DNA.
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3D-Printed DNA 'Bunnies' Could Deliver Drugs Into Your Body
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These colorful animals are more than just cute.
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Understand Your Entrepreneurial DNA Before You Start Up
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Understand Your Entrepreneurial DNA Before You Start Up

Do you fall into one of these four quadrants? Determining your type can help you get off on the right foot.
Martin Zwilling | 4 min read
Amazon, Google Race to Get Your DNA Into the Cloud
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Amazon, Google Race to Get Your DNA Into the Cloud

Both companies are seeking bragging rights in helping scientists make new medical discoveries and market share in a business that may be worth $1 billion a year by 2018.
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Your DNA Might Determine If You're an Early Bird or a Night Owl
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Your DNA Might Determine If You're an Early Bird or a Night Owl

Geneticists say they have learned more about the human body's circadian rhythms.
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