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Two parallel neural ectoderm progenitors contribute to the developing brain (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-18 | by Alice Klein | tags: neural ectoderm, brain evolution, otx2 gene

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Our brain evolved from two primitive nervous systems that merged: Study (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-18 | by Alice Klein | tags: mouse embryo, brain evolution, otx2 gene

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The Download: AI’s extinction risk and bioweapons threat (technologyreview.com)

2026-09-18 | by Thomas Macaulay | tags: ai extinction risk, bioweapons, molecule generator

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CRISPR crops are coming to Europe — why bolder would be better (feeds.nature.com)

2026-09-15 | by De Storme | tags: crispr, eu regulations, gene-edited crops

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The Download: biotech’s future and cheaper, cleaner steel (technologyreview.com)

2026-09-11 | by Thomas Macaulay | get MIT Technology Review magazine → | tags: hertha metals, laureen meroueh, steelmaking

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AlphaGenome maps 9B DNA variants (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-09 | by Greg Uyeno | get The Gene An Intimate History Mukherjee book → | tags: alphagenome, google deepmind, dna variants

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This geneticist’s age-reversal tech could help restore sight (technologyreview.com)

2026-09-08 | by Antonio Regalado | get Lifespan Why We Age David Sinclair book → | tags: yuancheng lu, david sinclair, life biosciences

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Daily briefing: Gene-therapy deaths put spotlight on trials in China (feeds.nature.com)

2026-09-08 | by Graham | tags: gene therapy, china, fermat's last theorem

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Two children died from gene therapies in China: where the field goes next (feeds.nature.com)

2026-09-08 | by Fieldhouse | tags: gene therapy, huidagene therapeutics, xinhua hospital

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China’s fast-track clinical trials are in the spotlight after child deaths (feeds.nature.com)

2026-09-08 | by You | tags: china, investigator-initiated trials, order 818

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Immune therapy engineered inside the body eases multiple sclerosis (feeds.nature.com)

2026-09-03 | by Fieldhouse | tags: car-t cell, autoimmune disease, in vivo therapy

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With the Snip of a Gene, Scientists Hope To Erase High Cholesterol For Life (slashdot.org)

2026-08-29 | by Posted | get Omron Platinum blood pressure monitor upper arm → | tags: crisper-cas9, gene therapy, cleveland clinic

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Chinese Scientists Develop Muscle Grafts That Can Be Injected Straight Under the Skin (futurism.com)

2026-08-28 | by Victor Tangermann | get Neuromancer William Gibson paperback → | tags: myografts, china, neuromancer

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Netflix Releases Trailer for New ‘Wonka’ Horror Movie, Er, Game Show (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-26 | get Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Blu-ray → | tags: netflix, wonka, gene wilder

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A Mutation Is Making It Easier for Drug-Resistant Malaria to Spread (wired.com)

2026-08-26 | by Ritsuko Kawai | tags: malaria, drug resistance, px1 gene

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Long-read sequencing reveals pre-meiotic gene conversion in sperm (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-26 | by Schweiger | get Oxford Nanopore MinION sequencer → | tags: long-read sequencing, twinsuk, gene conversion

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Ultrafast and reference-free sequence discovery in single-cell data (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-26 | by León-Periñán | get Bioinformatics Data Skills book → | tags: malva, single-cell, gene symbols

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Human organoids that mimic brain development grown for years in lab (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-19 | by Fieldhouse | tags: brain organoids, human cells, harvard university

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After 2 Deaths and Reports of Brain Tumors, How Dangerous Is Gene Therapy, Really? (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: gene therapy, brain tumors, safety

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This scientist is helping build a missing map of childhood (technologyreview.com)

2026-08-14 | by Colleen De Bellefonds | tags: dgtex, human cell atlas, nih

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Human brain stimulation engages different gene programs in different cell types (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: human brain stimulation, gene programs, cell types

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AI Is Helping Solve the Intricate Genetic Puzzle of Schizophrenia (wired.com)

2026-08-11 | by Jorge Garay | tags: schizophrenia, genetics, gene networks

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Gene-Edited Puppies Will Melt Your Heart—but Won’t Trigger Your Allergies (wired.com)

2026-08-05 | by Emily Mullin | tags: crispr, gene editing, kindred companion sciences

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More muscle, less belly fat: mutations to a gene are linked to wide-ranging benefits (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-05 | by Peeples | tags: called, disease, gene

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<i>FNIP1</i> variants are associated with favourable metabolism in 1 million humans (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-05 | by Hindy | tags: analysis, cohort, gene

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A tumour-derived organoid biobank maps cancer gene dependencies (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-05 | by Herranz-Ors | tags: analysis, cancer, gene

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A compendium of next-generation patient-derived models for diverse cancers (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-05 | by Elharouni | tags: gene, hcmi, model

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A dependency map enhanced with next-generation 3D cancer models (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-05 | by Neiswender | tags: cells, dependency, expression

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ZFP36L2 orchestrates stress-adaptive plasticity in regeneration and cancer (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-05 | by Jiang | tags: cell, cells, gene

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To help children with rare diseases, we must solve drug delivery (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-29 | by Farhangrazi | tags: rare diseases, gene therapy, viral vectors