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Almost everyone has heard of sarcopenia—the progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength, power, and functional capacity that comes with aging. What many ...

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At the WIRED Health summit, biochemist David Liu said his lab is on the verge of revealing a new gene-editing technique that ...

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