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Wild horses running free at the Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary in South Dakota. (Credit: Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary) ...

complex ethics of genetic engineering, including safety, social justice, and regulation, to understand how this technology ...

Researchers utilized recently published telomere-to-telomere genomes of humans, chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and two ...

Scientists report that they have learned how certain combinations of rearranged genes can promote the progression of a rare type of kidney cancer.

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