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Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, wrote that his company’s large language model Claude had found “a molecular machine that we suspect could represent a new gene editing mechanism.”
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
UniQure says it still sees a path to regulatory approval for the drug candidate, AMT-130, even as the experimental gene therapy for Huntington’s disease falls hort in a recent study.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
To recreate the extinct antimicrobial peptide, Sil began by comparing lactoferrin gene sequences from living species such as humans and cows.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
More than 50 percent of the tumors examined carried a mutation in this gene.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026
Did every gene have a unique chromosomal “address”? Did genes overlap?
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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However, the researchers emphasize that these genes are candidates identified through the analysis, and further research will be needed to establish exactly what roles they play.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
One likely reason is that early bat lineages exchanged genes with one another.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
Sil synthesized the predicted genes and used cells to produce the reconstructed ancient proteins.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
Genetic analysis showed that several ferroptosis-related pathways were involved in AMB-1-mediated lifespan regulation, including the genes ftn-1, bli-3, and ads-1.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026
If Dobzhansky had capriciously trimmed the wings of all the flies in one box, he would have affected their phenotypes—the shape of their wings—without ever touching their genes.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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