Genetic Engineering – Page 3

Genetically Modified Trees Planted in U.S. Forest for First Time

Living Carbon, a biotechnology company, hopes its seedlings can help manage climate change. But wider use of its trees may be elusive.

By Gabriel Popkin and Audra Melton

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The Medicine Is a Miracle, but Only if You Can Afford It

A wave of new treatments have cured devastating diseases. When the costs are too much, even for the insured, patients hunt for other ways to pay.

By Gina Kolata and Francesca Paris

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A Dilemma for Governments: How to Pay for Million-Dollar Therapies

A wave of transformative but hugely expensive treatments is challenging the budgets of health systems in wealthy nations. Now countries with far fewer resources are wrestling with how to cover the therapies.

By Rebecca Robbins Stephanie Nolen and Dado Galdieri

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