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Gene-ius
Bright Ideas in Human Genetics
 Will genetic cyber-athletes come to dominate sports?
The era of the über-athlete may be nearer than most people think, and it will spark fierce ethical debates. The most powerful argument for allowing genetic interventions is that there is a hazy and debatable line between “health restoration” and “performance enhancement.”
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GeneTrends
Food & Agriculture
 National Academy forum challenges anti-GMO claim that DNA in food ‘invades’ bloodstream
Can science self-correct to protect against sloppy or politicized research? Scientist Mary Mangan discusses the controversy over a study that suggesting that microRNAs from commonly eaten plants could alter the physiology of animals, including humans, in ways that could be harmful.
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