Family Ties

May 18, 2018

Emergency contact data has helped researchers figure out whether certain conditions run in families, the New York Times reports.

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The Scan

Hope, But Cost Worries

Nature News reports that gene therapy approaches are tackling sickle cell disease, but that the cost of treatment is a concern.

Cleared the Committee

The Washington Post reports that a US Senate committee voted this week to approve the nomination of Stephen Hahn to lead the Food and Drug Administration.

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One gene regulates hundreds of others to influence facial development, according to New Scientist.

Nature Studies Review Resources for Single-Cell Analysis, Examine ALS Exomes, More

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