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In 10 seconds? Maltreatment during childhood increases the risk of diagnosis with a mental health disorder after the age of 38, even without a prior history of mental health disorders, researchers have found. What “counts” as chi...
In 10 seconds? CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful gene-editing technology that has massively advanced scientific research since its wide-implementation in laboratories in the 2010s. Now, it’s even used to create cancer treatments as well!...
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