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Under the proposed changes, 10 schools will lose some programs of study. Instead, students will have access to 16 courses at ...

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Victoria Gray spent 34 years battling the debilitating pain of sickle cell disease. Then she volunteered to be the world's first "prototype" for a CRISPR therapy, based on technology invented at UC ...

Children who are vegans and vegetarians may not be getting all the nutrients they need from their diets, a group of international researchers said Friday. Similar patterns were seen in kids on a vegan ...

Researchers have found a way to control protein levels inside different tissues of a whole, living animal for the first time. The method lets scientists dial protein levels up or down with great ...

There has been a lot of talk about lab-grown meat (also called cultivated or cell-based meat) in the news recently. This article explains what it is, how it’s made, and the barriers that will need to ...