Rewriting Life Pet cloning is bringing human cloning a little bit closer People are copying pets to preserve a physical, and spiritual, connection to dead children. by Antonio Regalado 2018-04-13T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life When curing a disease with gene therapy is bad business A drug giant turns over its pipeline of miracle drugs to a startup. by Antonio Regalado 2018-04-12T15:24:00-04:00
Rewriting Life MIT severs ties to company promoting fatal brain uploading A startup called Nectome collected $200,000 from people hoping to become digitally immortal through suicide. by Antonio Regalado 2018-04-03T10:46:00-04:00
Rewriting Life DNA tests for IQ are coming, but it might not be smart to take one Scientists have linked hundreds of genes to intelligence. One psychologist says it’s time to test school kids. by Antonio Regalado 2018-04-02T00:00:00-04:00
This iridescent butterfly is made out of beating heart cells by Antonio Regalado 2018-03-28T14:35:14-04:00
Rewriting Life Genes of human “mutants” point to a new superpower DNA search finds people resistant to liver disease. Can we mimic the effect with a drug? by Antonio Regalado 2018-03-21T17:00:00-04:00
Industrialization of ancient DNA search sets off a “bone rush” by Antonio Regalado 2018-03-21T16:58:09-04:00
Rewriting Life A startup is pitching a mind-uploading service that is “100 percent fatal” Nectome will preserve your brain, but you have to be euthanized first. by Antonio Regalado 2018-03-13T12:02:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Farmland gene editors want cows without horns, pigs without tails, and business without regulations The lobbying effort to get the FDA out of the way of biotech animals is under way. by Antonio Regalado 2018-03-12T11:16:00-04:00