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dna Scientists have successfully performed CRISPR gene editing in a live human body for the first time ever Thom Dunn
game shows Edited down to the essentials, this episode of The Price is Right is only 11 minutes long Rob Beschizza
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books How Ken Liu went from engineer to lawyer to SF writer to the foremost translator of Chinese sf into English Cory Doctorow
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wikipedia Someone at the NRA has been quietly editing Holocaust Denial articles on Wikipedia Thom Dunn
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science fiction University of Kansas's Campbell Conference changes its name to the Gunn Center Conference Cory Doctorow
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happy mutants David Silverberg's "Terms and Conditionals": the things you just agreed to David Silverberg