Unexpected Loss

Oct 30, 2020

A new study finds that using CRISPR to edit human embryonic DNA can lead to unexpected changes, including the loss of whole chromosomes, the Associated Press reports.

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The Scan

Mouse Vision Restored

A Harvard-led team reprogrammed DNA methylation patterns of mice with eye problems to restore their sight, AFP reports.

A man in India is suing the Serum Institute of India, saying that he suffered serious side effects from a vaccine it is testing, but the institute has rejected those claims, the Economic Times reports.

Kids' Vaccine Trial Planned

The New York Times reports Moderna is planning a clinical trial of its SARS-CoV-2 vaccine in children.

Nature Papers Present Tool for Targeted Nanopore Sequencing, Crop Genetic Diversity, More

In Nature this week: Readfish tool for targeted nanopore sequencing, genomic diversity of barley and wheat, and more.

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Unexpected Loss

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Mouse Vision Restored

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Nature Papers Present Tool for Targeted Nanopore Sequencing, Crop Genetic Diversity, More

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