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The China Study
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The World’s First Virus-Proof Cell, with Redesigned DNA, Is About to Meet the Test of Its Life
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Scientific American, 2019
Gene Therapy Tackles a Common Birth Defect: Deafness
After false starts, researchers are making progress toward treating deafness with gene therapy
Scientific American, 2018
Evolution Research Could Revolutionize Cancer Therapy
Evolutionary studies indicate that the genetic changes enabling a cancer to develop arise shockingly early within the primary tumor. This discovery points to a promising new approach to therapy
Scientific American, 2018
Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace
A Practical Guide for Employers and Employees
Capstone, 2020
To Help Aging Populations, Classify Organismal Senescence
Comprehensive disease classification and staging is required to address unmet needs of aging populations
Science, 2019
