Multiple sclerosis is more common among white Europeans. Researchers studying ancient DNA may have figured out why.

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Researchers have traced genetic susceptibility to multiple sclerosis to a population of herders who arrived in Europe 5,000 years ago.

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The FDA just approved the first gene editing therapy for sickle cell anemia, but it'll cost $2.2 million per person

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The FDA approved the first gene therapy for sickle cell anemia.

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