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...What at first seems accidental turns out to have been an assassination by a foreign power, using remote gene-editing technologies....
...By contrast, Viserys is a benevolent king whose aversion to conflict has grave geopolitical implications, leaving the crown vulnerable to warmongers and usurpers....
...Realising there’s no better place to hide than the grave, he decides to let everyone believe the hit was a success as he plots his next move....
...The phenomenon of some people suffering grave illness while others are infected without symptoms despite being in similar environments has caused widespread puzzlement....
...We are said to share about 50 per cent of our genes with fungi, some of whom can live inside animals, but that does not make them sentient subhumans....
...Letters from Juan’s ill-fated cousin are delivered from beyond the grave — a narrative device that Villalobos exploits to the full. He also laces the unexpected with humour....
...Shih seems to have inherited the collecting gene from his father, a noted stamp collector, and by the age of seven he, too, was into philately....
...“Well, if it isn’t Ethel Barrymore,” says her host, played by Gene Kelly, who is surprised by the sudden appearance of a woman he last saw proclaiming her desire to be a serious actress....
...Here, Mr Metzl does us a grave disservice. Most fundamentally, he erroneously invokes “life-saving treatments” as if editing human embryos and treating patients were the same thing....
...The story goes that in the 1960s, four hedgehogs (apparently bought at Harrods) were shipped to the island as pets, and then escaped; at least two of them had the blonde leucistic gene....
...“It may result in a number of unforeseen consequences that are unsafe for people and the environment — and rushing them into the ecosystem could create a grave problem down the line.”...
...This is a grave omission, as he is one of the few academics capable of authoritatively quashing the notion....
...This article in the Nikkei Asian Review sees grave consequences....
...Imagine the cruelty of having survived a world war only to be dispatched to the grave by disease. That was the fate of an estimated 50-100m people, many of them otherwise fit and healthy, in 1918....
...The genes of many different races have met in these hills and intermingled....
...to be a German — from Dietrich Stauffer in Cologne, Germany “Sir, Istvan Dobozi (Letters, December 4) thinks Angela Merkel’s Willkommenspolitik of autumn 2015 ‘led to thousands of deaths in the watery graves...
...The team looked for mutations causing grave illness in childhood, such as cystic fibrosis, the lung disorder....
...Antibiotic resistance, a factor in hundreds of thousands of deaths worldwide each year, is spreading in south Asia via the Ganges river and other water sources and becoming an increasingly grave international...
...In this lovingly portrayed hell, the body is excess baggage, and self-doubt poses dangers so grave only a writer would risk it. It’s not a satire, but an eloquent social novel bristling with logic....
...de Rivera from its privileged site to the mass graves that line the church....
...Biologists hypothesised that units labelled “genes” were the agents of this inheritance, but no one knew what genes looked like or how they operated....
...For fun, it added an image of Ralph’s tomb with the punning caption “grave socialist”....
...She makes this charge sound grave indeed. “But I think it is a less disastrous state of mind. Your café may turn out well. I greatly admire the French for their approach.”...
...Firstly, let me start by saying that my view on leadership is that there is no gene that says this person will be a leader....
...The Rage , by Gene Kerrigan, Vintage, RRP£7.99 Naylor is a professional thief barely out of jail when he plots his next heist....
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