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FDA approves first gene therapy for sickle cell disease
FDA approves first gene therapy for sickle cell disease - CBS News
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Having children earlier in life is genetically linked to dying younger
People who are genetically predisposed to having children earlier in life are less likely to live to the age...
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FDA approves gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a landmark gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease, a painful condition that affects approximately 100,000 people in the United States, predominantly people of color. The innovative therapy promises to repair...
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How strong is the link between cannabis and schizophrenia?
Not only is cannabis one of the world’s most widely used recreational drugs, it is also generating excitement for...
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MIT engineers design a robotic replica of the heart’s right chamber
MIT engineers have developed a robotic replica of the heart’s right ventricle, which mimics the beating and...
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Automated system teaches users when to collaborate with an AI assistant
Artificial intelligence models that pick out patterns in images can often do so better than human eyes...
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Parkinson’s disease: ‘You can have a career after diagnosis’
A spokesperson for NHS England said: "While local NHS trusts are each responsible for their own medicines policy, NHS England has commissioned a range of support, information and resources for organisations on this issue, which have been used by...
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Pilots, officials speak out at NTSB mental health forum:
Pilots, officials speak out at NTSB mental health forum: "The existing rules are arcane" - CBS News
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Social Security clawbacks hit a million more people than agency chief told Congress
The Social Security Administration has demanded money back from more than 2 million people a year — more than twice as many people as the head of the agency disclosed at an October congressional hearing.That's according to a document...
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West African leaders acknowledge little progress in their push for democracy in coup-hit region
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — In a renewed push for respect for democracy in coup-hit West Africa, leaders from across...