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For decades, restoring sight after severe eye damage sat firmly in the realm of science fiction. Now a wave of converging ...

For the first time, scientists have answered a longstanding question in cell biology about a partnership of proteins called ...

For the first time, researchers at the University of British Columbia have demonstrated how to reliably produce an important type of human immune cell—known as helper T cells—from stem cells in a ...

In his new National Geographic series Pole to Pole, the actor ventures deep into the Amazon in search of creatures whose ...

Victoria Gray spent 34 years battling the debilitating pain of sickle cell disease. Then she volunteered to be the world's first "prototype" for a CRISPR therapy, based on technology invented at UC ...