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Alexander Ware
Alexander Ware is a Volunteer Writer at BioNews and intern at the charity which publishes it, the Progress Educational Trust (PET). He is studying for a PhD in plant development at the University of Nottingham and previously completed a degree in Biology at the University of Bristol.
BioNews News articles written by Alexander Ware:
| CRISPR editing human embryos - did it work or not? |
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| 13 August 2018 - by Alexander Ware |
| Controversy surrounding last year's report of a disease-gene being edited out of human embryos continues with a fresh round of evidence... [Read More] |
| A different CRISPR enzyme may make genome editing sharper |
| 6 August 2018 - by Alexander Ware |
| The key enzyme used in CRISPR genome editing has competition... [Read More] |
| Glaxo invests $300m in 23andMe to use its genomic data for research |
| 30 July 2018 - by Alexander Ware |
| The pharmaceutical firm GlaxoSmithKline is investing US$300 million in 23andMe as part of a four-year collaboration that will give it access to the DNA testing firm's genetic data resources... [Read More] |
| Sperm extracted from fatally injured man for partner's use |
| 23 July 2018 - by Alexander Ware |
| A UK judge has granted permission for a woman to have her dying husband's sperm harvested, to use in an attempt to conceive following his death... [Read More] |
| Heritable genome editing could be acceptable, says leading ethics body |
| 17 July 2018 - by Alexander Ware |
| In a new report, the UK's Nuffield Council on Bioethics has concluded that the use of heritable genome editing 'could be ethically acceptable in some circumstances'... [Read More] |
| Genome editing lowers cholesterol in monkeys |
| 16 July 2018 - by Alexander Ware |
| Researchers have successfully used genome editing to reduce blood cholesterol in living monkeys... [Read More] |
