A life-saving gene therapy developed in record time, fossil footprints that rewrite our family tree, a cervix-on-a-chip that could prevent preterm birth, and a surprising dip in China’s carbon emissions.

NEWS STORIES:

From birth to gene-edited in 6 months: Custom therapy breaks speed limits | Ars Technica

Scientists Found Footprints That Push Humanity’s Timeline Back By 40 Million Years | Popular Mechanics

Cervix-on-a-chip inspires potential new treatment for preterm birth | New Scientist

Renewable power reversing China’s emissions growth | Ars Technica

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