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genetic

[juh-net-ik] / dʒəˈnɛt ɪk /


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“The sooner we snap out of our distaste for genetic modification, the better.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

When police uploaded Perez’s genetic profile into a national database, they received a hit matching him to evidence collected in the 1997 case, according to Escoto’s affidavit.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

The patient's brother happened to carry a rare, virus-blocking genetic mutation.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

At least for people who carry the APOE4 genetic variant, a juicy steak could keep the brain healthy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

But it was the phrase genetic modification that was making him ill.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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