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How scientists made the first gene-editing treatment for a baby
ScienceFriday.com

How scientists made the first gene-editing treatment for a baby

Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas and Kiran Musunuru of the Perelman School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia explain the implications of their treatment of a child with a rare genetic disorder using personalized gene-editing.

Jun 25, 2025

Researchers turn a toxic fungus into cancer-fighting drug
The Hill

Researchers turn a toxic fungus into cancer-fighting drug

A study by Xue (Sherry) Gao of the School of Engineering and Applied Science and colleagues found potent cancer-killing effects in the deadly Aspergillus flavus fungus, which was linked to rumors of a “pharaoh’s curse.”

Jun 25, 2025

How to handle misinformation without starting a fight
CBS News

How to handle misinformation without starting a fight

Javier Granados Samayoa of the Annenberg Public Policy Center explains how “bypassing misinformation” helps avoid arguments while clearing up political falsehoods.

Jun 25, 2025

Can this team-based staffing model reduce teacher turnover?
K-12 Dive

Can this team-based staffing model reduce teacher turnover?

A collaborative study by Richard Ingersoll of the Graduate School of Education and colleagues found promising outcomes for teacher retention with an Arizona staffing model that allows several teachers to work together across multiple learning spaces within a school.

Jun 26, 2025

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