Nathaniel comfort

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    The Quiet Revolution of CRISPR

    CRISPR’s not on the cusp of anything.Wikicommons Nautilus Members enjoy an ad-free experience. Log in or Join now . How many diseases could humans treat if the DNA in troublesome cells could be edited within the body? Half? Most? How about “absolutely everything”? That was the answer Irina Conboy, a bioengineer at U.C. Berkeley, recently […]
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    The Fly in the Primordial Soup

    Hydrothermal vent models transform the origins of life from unlikely to near-inevitable.
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    Ingenious: Nathaniel Comfort

    The science historian talks to Nautilus.