A team led by scientists from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health has sequenced and annotated the first complete mitochondrial genome of Anopheles funestus, one of
FRIDAY, July 27, 2018 — Gene editing is no longer just fodder for sci-fi movies. Most Americans believe it’s OK to tweak a baby’s DNA under certain circumstances,
Experts from the University of Stirling have made a breakthrough in understanding how people respond to lifestyle treatment for preventing Type 2 diabetes. The team, including academics from
Scientists have made a major discovery about how cells repair broken strands of DNA that could have huge implications for the treatment of cancer. Their study, published in
Using an infrared sensor, biophysicists at Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) have succeeded in analysing quickly and easily which active agents affect the structure of proteins and how long that
Proteins must fold in a specific way to function. This is often assisted by molecular chaperones — small proteins whose job is to help others fold to the
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University and Yale University have for the first time used a gene editing technique to successfully cure a genetic condition in a mouse model.
Our bodies consist of many different kinds of cells, each with their own role. The Japanese scientist Shinya Yamanaka had made earlier the discovery, earning the Nobel Prize
New drug may restore hearing by ‘turning on’ genes that keep vital hair cells in the inner ear alive New drug could restore hearing by ‘turning on’ genes
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