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CRISPR/Cas gene-editing technique holds great promise, but research moratorium makes sense pending further study

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imageThe red Cas9 nuclease protein uses a blue guide RNA sequence to cut yellow DNA at a complementary site.CRISPR-Cas9 via www.shutterstock.com

CRISPR/Cas is a new technology that allows unprecedented control over the DNA code. It’s sparked a revolution in the fields of genetics and cell biology, becoming the scientific equivalent of a household...

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Stadium design: baseball's saving grace?

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imageCompleted in 2009, Citi Field is the home of the New York Mets – and part of a recent wave of new ballparks.Lucas Jackson/Reuters

With the growing popularity of basketball and football among America’s youth, it appears as though the golden years of the nation’s pastime have come and gone.

Over the past three decades, baseball fans...

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