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...“How about calling it K?”...
...This means there is no selection pressure on genes associated with conditions that show up in later life, such as Alzheimer’s disease....
...She thanked “K-pop allies” for “contributions in the fight for justice too”....
...How to Save a Planet is available on Spotify All We Can Save: Truth, Courage and Solutions for the Climate Crisis (Penguin Random House) is edited by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Katharine K Wilkinson...
...“To adopt [Republican] deficit-hawking now, when millions of lives are at stake, is utterly irresponsible,” Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the congresswoman from New York, wrote on Twitter....
...(FT) Left seeks the next Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Justice Democrats, the progressive group that helped catapult Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to political stardom, is seeking to repeat the formula in a congressional...
...(FT, CNBC) Coronavirus digest Scientists have identified 68 genes associated with a high risk of developing severe Covid-19....
...It was caused by the BRCA gene, which the parents who raised her lacked. A DNA test confirmed that her father wasn’t who she thought he was....
...Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony to congress about Libra generated many memorable moments on Wednesday, including a somewhat feisty line of questioning from Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, better known...
...Gene-y-ous ideas Can gene editing save the banana from a deadly fungus before it spreads to Latin America, devastating the farms that provide three-quarters of the world’s banana exports?...
...She has three feature films under her belt, two of which — I.K.U (2000) and Fluidø (2017) — have been called “sci-fi porn”....
...Here's a look at what comes next for human gene editing....
...Gene Levoff was himself responsible for policing insider trading within Apple, according to the SEC, overseeing a team of as many as 30 attorneys and paralegals....
...A K Thomson writes that this week’s chess world championships show that the game needs an injection of old-fashioned thrills....
...In Philip K Dick’s short story Minority Report , a trio of “precogs” plugged into a machine are used to foretell all crimes so potential felons could be arrested before they were able to strike....
...Last weekend, I had a chance to sit down with Alex Ocasio-Cortez, the 28-year-old “democratic socialist” who bested Joseph Crowley, an incumbent who looked likely to replace Nancy Pelosi as the House minority...
...K Street [political lobbyists] hates him. Obviously the Democrats hated him. Establishment Republicans hated him . . . ” he says. “So I was like, you know what? I want him to succeed....
...The technology, which transports genetically engineered cells into the human body, can be used in gene therapies to treat a wide range of diseases....
...The potential “bite back” from the latest crop of new technologies, such as gene editing and artificial intelligence, is terrifying....
...Some traits are controlled by multiple genes rather than by a single one; to identify which genes are responsible for which traits, companies and researchers must sequence the genes of thousands of birds...
...A post-scarcity economy — a.k.a. the economic reality of an abundant system — may not necessarily lead to a utopian world....
...Zero K, by Don DeLillo, Picador, RRP£16.99/Scribner, RRP$27 At 79, the American master surprises yet again with a dystopian take on our desire to preserve life beyond its sell-by date....
...It is memory, consequently — a.k.a organised storage of information — which helps us interact with the environment in such a way that benefits our own interests....
...But it seems far more likely that this apparently innate characteristic is learned, rather than being triggered by a particular gene....
...Mr Murthy said K.V....
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