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Tag: DNA

Posted inScience

Remembering Nobel laureate Har Gobind Khorana

by Sahotra Sarkar April 5, 2022April 6, 2022

This year, 2022, marks the 100th birthday of Nobel Prize-winning chemist Har Gobind Khorana – or so we think. The exact date of his birth is not known, because Khorana was born in poverty in a British Indian class that rarely recorded such dates. As a child, he had to beg a neighbor for a […]

Posted inAT+

AI must learn you can’t digitalize life

by Jonathan Tennenbaum June 27, 2020July 6, 2020
Posted inChina

Possible dinosaur DNA find sparks Jurassic Park debate

by Dave Makichuk March 16, 2020March 16, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong, Wuhan

Lawmakers to HK govt: Investigate Wuhan disease!

by Jeff Pao January 10, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inChina

Chinese biologists trial new gene-editing tool

by KG Chan September 6, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina

China develops gene alteration cancer therapy

by Asia Times staff March 11, 2019February 18, 2020
DNA strands are the building blocks of life. Photo: iStock
Posted inChina, Hong Kong, World

China claims world’s first gene-edited babies

by Asia Times staff November 26, 2018February 18, 2020
A circuit board for smart devices. Photo: iStock
Posted inBeijing, China, Germany, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Shanghai, United Kingdom, World

The technological ARMs war over ‘Made in China 2025’

by Gordon Watts May 17, 2018February 18, 2020
The Ministry of Justice in Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inChina, Hong Kong, Middle East, Taiwan

Hong Kong woman murdered in Taiwan was pregnant

by Asia Times staff May 4, 2018February 18, 2020
Pakistani activists hold up signs as they protest against the brutal rape and murder of Zainab Ansari in Pakistan. Photo: AFP
Posted inPakistan, South Asia, World

‘Child killer’ in Pakistan gets four death sentences

by Asia Times staff February 17, 2018February 18, 2020
Two ethnic Uyghur men walk through a clothing market in downtown Urumqi in Xinjiang province in November 2013. Photo: Reuters.
Posted inBeijing, China

China collecting biodata from millions of Uyghurs in Xinjiang

by Asia Times staff December 14, 2017February 18, 2020
A laboratory ultraviolet light box seen during electrophoresis for detection of DNA. Photo: Getty images
Posted inEuropean Union, Middle East, Russia, Turkey, World

Russians fear US ‘DNA weapon’ but experts say it’s unlikely

by Asia Times staff November 9, 2017February 18, 2020

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