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Genetics

Opinion & Features

Today’s eugenics is much more dangerous

Unless sickle-cell patients are able to freeze their reproductive cells, they’re forced to choose between freedom from a painful lifelong condition and having children someday.
Lifestyle

Be cured or have kids: Tough choice for sickle-cell patients

SoftBank is one of Invitae's backers. As at Sep 30, Invitae has roughly US$1.4 billion outstanding on two sets of bonds.
Startups

Genetic-testing firm Invitae, backed by SoftBank and Cathie Wood, files for bankruptcy

Metagenomi will aim to list on the Nasdaq under the symbol “MGX”.
Companies & Markets

Moderna, Bayer-backed startup Metagenomi files for US IPO

The findings suggest that your genes relating to intelligence, as compared to your genes relating to physical strength or emotional intelligence (EQ), may have a larger role to play in some important life attainments, such as education attainment, job success and income.
Working Life
WORKING LIFE

Why do we choose the jobs we do? Maybe it’s in our genes

Patricia Piccinini's strange life-like sculpture combines the mundane and the macabre.
Lifestyle
ARTS

Sculptures both macabre and moving

Why do some people never get Covid?
Lifestyle

Why do some people never get Covid?

Gene editing 'blocks virus transmission' in human cells
Consumer & Healthcare

Gene editing 'blocks virus transmission' in human cells

WHO details steps to ensure human gene editing is safe, ethical
International

WHO details steps to ensure human gene editing is safe, ethical

23andMe DNA-testing firm goes public following Branson deal
Consumer & Healthcare

23andMe DNA-testing firm goes public following Branson deal

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