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Scientists Just Tried Growing Human Kidneys in Pigs

Building Blocks

Scientists Just Tried Growing Human Kidneys in Pigs

A Brain Implant Helped Stroke Survivors Regain Movement

Brain Power

A Brain Implant Helped Stroke Survivors Regain Movement

Injecting a Gene Into Monkeys’ Brains Curbed Their Alcohol Use

Biotech

Injecting a Gene Into Monkeys’ Brains Curbed Their Alcohol Use

How to Make Bionic Limbs (Literally) Very Cool

Super Chill

How to Make Bionic Limbs (Literally) Very Cool

A New Blood Test May Predict Your Alzheimer’s Risk. Should You Take It?

Biotech

A New Blood Test May Predict Your Alzheimer’s Risk. Should You Take It?

This Prosthetic Limb Actually Attaches to the Wearer’s Nerves

Fine Tuned

This Prosthetic Limb Actually Attaches to the Wearer’s Nerves

A Patient May Be Free of HIV, Thanks to This Drug

Public Health

A Patient May Be Free of HIV, Thanks to This Drug

The Viruses That Could Cure Cancer (or Wipe Out Humanity)

WIRED Podcasts

The Viruses That Could Cure Cancer (or Wipe Out Humanity)

‘Embryo Models’ Challenge the Legal, Ethical, and Biological Concepts of an ‘Embryo’

Bioethics

‘Embryo Models’ Challenge the Legal, Ethical, and Biological Concepts of an ‘Embryo’

The US Finally Approved an Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill. Here’s What to Know

Public Health

The US Finally Approved an Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill. Here’s What to Know

An Ancient Battle Is Playing Out in the DNA of Every Embryo

Grudge Match

An Ancient Battle Is Playing Out in the DNA of Every Embryo

A Hair Loss Study Raises New Questions About Aging Cells

Root Awakening

A Hair Loss Study Raises New Questions About Aging Cells

A One-Time Shot for Type 2 Diabetes? A Biotech Company Is On It

Biotech

A One-Time Shot for Type 2 Diabetes? A Biotech Company Is On It

Managing Type 1 Diabetes Is Tricky. Can AI Help?

Biotech

Managing Type 1 Diabetes Is Tricky. Can AI Help?

One Shot of a Kidney Protein Gave Monkeys a Brain Boost

Biotech

One Shot of a Kidney Protein Gave Monkeys a Brain Boost

Scientists Are Gene-Editing Flies to Fight Crop Damage

Pest Control

Scientists Are Gene-Editing Flies to Fight Crop Damage

The One-Shot Drug That Keeps on Dosing

Special Delivery

The One-Shot Drug That Keeps on Dosing

People Let a Startup Put a Brain Implant in Their Skull&-for 15 Minutes

Biotech

People Let a Startup Put a Brain Implant in Their Skull—for 15 Minutes

A Pill Version of Ozempic Is Coming

Public Health

A Pill Version of Ozempic Is Coming

Gene Therapy in the Womb Is Inching Closer to Reality

Early Intervention

Gene Therapy in the Womb Is Inching Closer to Reality