Personalised Medicine Is Real in a Few Places
Treatment tailored to individual biology works well in oncology and pharmacogenomics. Elsewhere it remains mostly aspiration.
Tag: genetics
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Gene Editing Therapies Are Reaching Patients
The first approved treatments have moved from trial to clinic. What they treat, and why the list is short.
CRISPR Explained Without the Genetics Degree
A bacterial defence system repurposed as a tool for editing DNA precisely. The mechanism is elegant.
A 190-Year-Old Museum Specimen Revealed a Species Nobody Knew Existed
DNA from an old collection confirmed a distinct Himalayan pangolin, hiding in plain sight across Nepal and northern India.