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Art installation highlights NYC rent crisis; scientists explore cloning applications

An art installation in New York City uses modified Citi Bikes to physically represent the city's rent crisis, making the bikes harder to pedal in rent-burdened areas. Separately, scientists have developed a CRISPR-based method to turn male mouse embryos female by removing the Y chromosome, raising questions about the future applications of cloning technology. AI

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Art installation highlights NYC rent crisis; scientists explore cloning applications

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    This Art Project Slows Down Citi Bikes to Make NYC’s Rent Crisis Feel Real Ground Truth makes the shared rental bikes harder to pedal through rent-burdened neig

    This Art Project Slows Down Citi Bikes to Make NYC’s Rent Crisis Feel Real Ground Truth makes the shared rental bikes harder to pedal through rent-burdened neighborhoods, offering a tangible way for people to experience income inequality. https://www. wired.com/story/this-art-pro…

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    Cloning could be used to save species—or make human “organ sacks” This week I spoke to scientists who have found a way to turn male mouse embryos female. They’v

    Cloning could be used to save species—or make human “organ sacks” This week I spoke to scientists who have found a way to turn male mouse embryos female. They’ve developed a CRISPR-based approach to essentially cut out the Y chromosome. It allowed them to create female clones of …