Genetic Engineering News
Commentary: GMO-oh no, no
May 26, 2011 | 
Author John Hagelin, Ph.D., is a most interesting man. The Harvard-educated quantum physicist-cum-public policy expert has conducted high-level research at both the European Center for Particle Physics and the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center.
Published May 26, 2011.
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Gene therapy success depends on ability to advance viral delivery vectors to commercialization
( Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News ) Many gene therapy strategies designed to deliver a normal copy of a gene to cells carrying a disease-causing genetic mutation rely on a modified virus to transfer the gene product into affected tissues. One technology platform that is well suited for in vivo delivery of genes is based on adeno-associated viruses (AAV). As these novel therapies …
Published May 18, 2011.
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Study: Genetic info swapped between different species
There’s bacteria in our family tree, and it’s one reason evolution among humans continues to accelerate, new research shows.
Published May 15, 2011.
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