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Updated Jan 11, 2021 | 11:52 IST For the first time, researchers have identified how viruses such as the poliovirus, and the common cold virus are able to package up their genetic code, allowing them to infect cells.  In a first, researchers identify how viruses affect human cells by packaging up their genetic code&nbsp | &nbspPhoto Credit:&nbspiStock Images Key Highlights How do disease-causing viruses spread within the body has been a subject of research for many years...

Was ‘I, Robot’ creator Isaac Asimov really Russian? AP Isaac Asimov made his first major voyage when he was three years old. Having been born in the Soviet Union, the creator of the famous three laws of robotics sailed across the Atlantic in the wake of the Bolshevik Revolution. There, he became an American sci-fi icon with a restless, fairly Russian soul. The year 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Isaac Asimov, one of the greatest sci-fi writers. Those who�...

Addiction. >> shepard: for you this became personal when you took opioids and it was nothing. >> i had back surgery six years ago, i had oxy two days, no problems. but i had a buddy injured in the service came back, had a prescription and it turned his life upside down. he lost everything, his family, his house, his job and ended up in prison with a felony record. >> shepard: ill bet a lot of people have stories like that. i would say especially in ohio, where the epidemic has been so terribly d...

Population, and from that each one of them do carry a different genetic code. this one is a male. >> reporter: every cub gets microchipped. their dna is recorded. without a mother, they have to be taught how to hunt and survive in the wild. >> it takes sometimes months to try to get one cheetah to get on its feet. >> reporter: a soon to be vet is their main caregiver. >> i love them so much. i dont even see my mom once a week. she lives over there. >> reporter: according to marker, there are onl...

>> capri: tall one hacker may have hit. obtained data stolen from the unnamed companies including educational institutions. much of it did not contain personal identifying information. and finally 42%. thats how many americans decided not to to go on vacation because of the price tank. new survey found only a third can afford a vacation. generation x is more likely than any other to say they dont have the money to splurge. steve and ainsley? steve: all right. todd, thank you. d.n.a., the genetic...

Simply by existing trump has made politicians and things painfully predictable. trump has remade politics by not being a politician which is why this batch all sound and act alike. theres just too many of them reproducing like gremlins without the fur or the personality. its hard toepik keep track. if only there were a drug. >> this is terrible. the candidates all sound the same. >> oh, no, you again. its another one of those crazy drugs? >> not at all. im just trying to open your mind, man its ...

>> revolutionary new drug -- >> you just said it wasnt a drug. >> too late now, we are already in the animation part. it takes the genetic code of all the democratic candidates into a single pill. instead of hearing 23 people, its a single voice that sums up in a few seconds. [laughter] >> so pathetic. but also worse. >> yep, thats the idea. now i know why it cant out for these people. thanks. >> just dont take it a second time. >> why? what happens? >> times. into the very thin shell of atmosph...

But they are upset he implanted them in a woman and brought them to term. the american scientists just killed the children they created. this has happened all the time. the research is he had audacity to bring children in the world. its important to distinguish between what genetic engineering and gene therapy. gene therapy is a very promising kind of medicine where if you have a genetic disease or if you have cancer or other things they can go in and repair your d.n.a. in order to fight the dis...

>> martha: the question is who stops it? who controls it? who oversees? who says this is great for curing cancer but we are not going to create babies that will never, you know, have that gene? how do you do it? general, gene therapy is an area -- again, gene therapy is an area to put money into because its promising way. im not sure we should do this at all. for one thing we dont know the -- scientifically, we dont know if there are consequences or what kind of changes in the human genome that ...