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Gene drives meet germline biology
Promoters gonna promote
Aug 4
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June 2026
On the (im)possibility of self-fertile human hermaphrodites
I recently read a rather unusual article, discussing the possibility that certain humans may be able to conceive and bear children completely on their…
Jun 1
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April 2026
Merrick Biotech and Ovelle Bio Announce Definitive Merger Agreement
In vitro oogenesis. Now with 200% more Michael Bay!
Apr 1
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March 2026
What happens when you clone mice for 20 years straight?
This story begins in 1997, the same year I was born.
Mar 26
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February 2026
Three interesting studies of genetic variation
Meiosis errors, Epstein-Barr virus, and lifespan
Feb 4
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November 2025
What makes a good egg?
Desiderata for in vitro oogenesis
Nov 30, 2025
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Androgenetic haploid selection
How abundant eggs can increase the power of genetic selection (even if the eggs are not very good)
Nov 17, 2025
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Bio links, Fall 2025
Some interesting stuff I've read recently
Nov 16, 2025
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October 2025
Gratitude for life
A few days ago, I got a call at 2:39 a.m.
Oct 7, 2025
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September 2025
A profile in courage
On DNA computation and escaping a local maximum
Sep 9, 2025
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A political setback for gene drives
the dictator of Burkina Faso doesn't want them
Sep 4, 2025
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July 2025
Can we make mosquitoes resist malaria?
A new gene drive approach is promising but needs further development
Jul 28, 2025
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