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GATC brought together a broad coalition of researchers and executives in cell and gene therapy, gene editing, drug discovery and AI as well as patients and advocates.

UCR scientists create a fully synthetic model for growing brain cells that could allow for animal-free drug testing.

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CRISPR-based technology is advancing rapidly, driving international competition. Its promise to transform medicine is colliding with political and social realities, even as applications expand.

Ancient dog skulls and DNA reveal a surprising diversity in shape and size over 10,000 years ago, long before modern breeds.

As the global population grows, producing enough food for everyone has become one of the biggest challenges in agriculture.