Eight babies have been born free of a disease that can lead to terrible suffering and early death, thanks to pioneering scientists in the UK employing a…
Behind the gleaming glass facade of an office block in east London’s Docklands, Dr Martina Esposito Soccoio is pipetting ribonucleic acid into test tubes.Here, not far…
Black Death Plague That Killed Millions Became Less Fatal because of This Genetic TweakReducing the copies of one gene in the bubonic plague bacterium, Yersinia pestis, made it…
The Indigenous peoples of the Bolivian highlands are survivors. For thousands of years they have lived at altitudes of more than two miles, where oxygen is…
