Biotech Stories for 2019

The Struggle To Name Lab-Grown Meat 258
Did Protocells Serve As Software 'Code' In Early Evolutionary Biology? 163
Genetically-Engineered Microbe No Longer Needs to Eat Food To Grow 78
Introducing Mosquitos Infected with Bacterium Reduced Dengue Fever Cases By 75% 28
A Blind Man Sees His Birthday Candles Again, Thanks To a Bionic Eye and a Brain Implant 13
This Company Is Using Mushrooms To Reduce Plastic Waste 29
Company Seeks FDA Approval For Single-Dose Drug To Cure HIV/AIDS 92
Did Life Originate From 'Protocells' By Hydrothermal Vents? 86
Acetaminophen In Pregnancy May Be Linked To Higher Risk of ADHD, Autism 57
'Is Eating Red Meat OK, After All? Probably Not' 185
The World's First Gattaca Baby Tests Are Finally Here 166
Vast Dragnet Targets Theft of Biomedical Secrets For China 58
Lab Cultured 'Steaks' Grown On An Artificial Gelatin Scaffold 117
Study: Many Popular Medical Apps Send User Info To 3rd Or 4th Parties 18
Lab-Grown Meat Could Be On Store Shelves By 2022 127
First Meat Grown In Space Lab 248 Miles From Earth 29
Researchers Repurpose Failed Cancer Drug Into Printable Semiconductor 9
CRISPR Might Be the Banana's Only Hope Against a Deadly Fungus 89
Could A Scalp-Zapping Cap Help Reverse Male Balding? 30
Biohackers Use a Raspberry Pi to Implant a Networked Hard Drive 118
New Technique Can Bioprint Living Tissue In Seconds 19
Tesla Owner Implants RFID Chip From Her Model 3's Keycard Into Her Arm 135
Researchers Can Accurately Measure Blood Pressure Using Just A Cellphone Video Of Your Face 37
Possible Link Found Between Body Weight and the Immune System 211
In a 1st, Doctors In US Use CRISPR Tool To Treat Patient With Genetic Disorder 67
Scientists Create Contact Lenses That Zoom When You Blink Twice 68
Luke Skywalker-Inspired Prosthetic Arm Lets Amputee Feel Objects Again 38
DNA Data Storage Is Closer Than You Think 72
Performance-Enhancing Bacteria Has a Symbiotic Relationship With Athletes 33
Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes To Stand Trial In 2020 125
Gut Bacteria-Autism Link May Just Be Misinterpreted Data From a Confusing GUI 83
Upgrade Your Memory With A Surgically Implanted Brain Chip 110
Lab-Grown Meat Will Overtake Plant-Based Alternatives By 2040, Study Says 288
Why Pfizer Ignored Data Suggesting Their Drug Could Affect Alzheimer's 66
Gut Bacteria May Contribute To Autism Symptoms, Mouse Study Finds 105
In A World First, Scientists Change Snail's Shell-Coiling Direction With CRISPR 49
Phones Can Now Tell Who Is Carrying Them From Their Users' Gaits 94
Will The Future Of America's Biodefense Stockpile Include DNA-Based Vaccines? 29
Hydrogels Can Be 'Exercised' To Grow. Another Step Toward 'Soft' Robots 32
Scientists Create 'Living' Machines That Eat, Grow, and Evolve 107
New Device Treats Childhood ADHD With Electric Pulses To Their Foreheads While They Sleep 98
Automakers Want Cars That Won't Start If You're Drunk 325
New Male Birth Control Pill Succeeds In Preliminary Testing 181
Vaccines Can Help Fight the Rise of Drug-Resistant Microbes 103
Bacteria Discovered In Irish Soil Kills Four Drug-Resistant Superbugs 88
Genetically Engineered Seafood Coming To a Restaurant Near You 140
Four New DNA Letters Double Life's Alphabet 67
New Material Can Soak Up Uranium From Seawater 87
Possible Superconductivity In the Brain? 158

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