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Tag: Genetic Engineering

Gene Treatment for Rare Epilepsy Causes Brain Side Effect in 2 Children

Weeks after Valeria Schenkel took an experimental drug named after her, the daily seizures that had afflicted her from birth became less frequent. But...

Patient Who Recieved Groundbreaking Pig Heart Transplant Dies

The first person to have his failing heart replaced with that of a genetically altered pig in a groundbreaking operation died Tuesday afternoon at...

Kidneys From a Genetically Altered Pig Are Implanted in a Brain-Dead Patient

According to the surgical team, the pig kidneys started functioning and making urine after about 23 minutes and continued to do so for three...

In a First, Man Receives a Heart From a Genetically Altered Pig

“It was either die or do this transplant,” Mr. Bennett said before the surgery, according to officials at the University of Maryland Medical Center....

Cancer Without Chemotherapy: ‘A Totally Different World’

When Dr. Roy Herbst of Yale started in oncology about 25 years ago, nearly every lung cancer patient with advanced disease got chemotherapy.With chemotherapy,...

Cancer Without Chemotherapy: ‘A Totally Different World’

When Dr. Roy Herbst of Yale started in oncology about 25 years ago, nearly every lung cancer patient with advanced disease got chemotherapy.With chemotherapy,...

How Biology is Getting a Technological Makeover

Ginkgo is encouraging new biotech start-ups to piggyback on its technology, much as tech start-ups use Amazon Web Services to supply their underlying computing...

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