Beijing Institute of Genomics – Asian Scientist Magazine

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In the Lab

How Many Times Can Cells Be Re-Programmed?

Induced pluripotent stem cells can be used to generate up to six generations of mice but accumulate harmful mutations over time.

Can Conservation Genomics Bring Birds Back From The Brink?

The genetic profile of the almost-extinct Crested Ibis could aid conservation efforts for other species.

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