“Allergy gene” discovered
Scientists have identified an “allergy gene” which more than doubles the risk of asthma, hay fever and eczema, a finding that could lead to therapies to prevent allergies.
Building Humans – ‘Unnatural’ Selection
Picture this: prospective parents excitedly clicking through an online catalogue, ticking off the optimal mix of traits for their yet-to-be-conceived child.
Infrared Light May Bring Sound To The Deaf
Researchers at Northwestern University in Chicago have made a new discovery that could lead to better cochlear implants for deaf people.
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