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Gene editing has advanced in many ways over the past few decades. Most methods in genetic engineering involve altering the genomes of animal models like mice and zebrafish, or mammalian cells growing ...

Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed a method for diagnosing urinary tract infections that ...

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