genetic modification

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“The sooner we snap out of our distaste for genetic modification, the better.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The final stage of genetic modification instructed the T-cells to go hunting for anything with the CD7 marking on it.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025

“At Asilomar, we had identified the genetic modification of humans as the biggest coming issue,” Baltimore said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2025

First, they introduce a genetic modification that causes neurons to produce a light-sensitive protein called opsin, the same type of protein that photoreceptors in the eye use to detect light.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2024

A new social order, combined with the genetic modification, was determined to be the most complete solution to the behavioral problems that the genetic damage had created.”

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth