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Every week there are numerous scientific studies published. Here’s a look at some of the more interesting ones.
Scientists hope to use powerful antimicrobial molecules found in the wasp venom against the antibiotic-resistant bacteria that cause sepsis and tuberculosis.
Charles M. Lieber is currently on paid leave from Harvard’s chemistry department after his arrest in January on charges of lying to the U.S. government about funds received from China.
Every week there are numerous scientific studies published. Here’s a look at some of the more interesting ones.
There is little doubt that CRISPR gene editing is and will continue to revolutionize biology and medicine. The Nobel Committee confirmed their belief in that by awarding the Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna for their discovery and development of CRISPR.
There are over 170 COVID-19 vaccine candidates at various stages of development, and all but a few of them take the traditional intramuscular approach. But could intranasal delivery ease the logistical nightmare we face in exterminating the pandemic across the globe?
Together, the university and AVROBIO will look into an investigational lentiviral gene therapy for mucopolysaccharidosis type II (MPS II), or Hunter syndrome.
The prize was awarded to Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice for their efforts to identify the virus. Prior to their work, the medical world was only aware of Hepatitis A and B.
Every week there are numerous scientific studies published. Here’s a look at some of the more interesting ones.
While CRISPR has been used as a research tool for the most part, the technology is moving toward commercial applications.
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