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In this microscope photo provided by Oregon Health & Science University, human embryos grow in a laboratory for a few days after researchers used gene editing technology to successfully repair a heart disease-causing genetic mutation. The work, a scientific first led by researchers at Oregon Health & Science University, marks a step toward one day preventing babies from inheriting diseases that run in the family. (Oregon Health & Science University via AP)
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Melissa Moffitt, an on-call physician at Oregon Health & Science University, scrapes ice off her car in Southeast Portland so she can go to work on Sunday, Feb. 9, 2014. Randy L. Rasmussen/The Oregonian (AP Photo/The Oregonian, Randy Rasmussen) MAGS OUT; TV OUT; LOCAL TV OUT; LOCAL INTERNET OUT; THE MERCURY OUT; WILLAMETTE WEEK OUT; PAMPLIN MEDIA GROUP OUT MBI (REV-SHARE)
