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Retroviruses are re-writing the koala genome and causing cancer

Credit: A. Gillett The koala retrovirus (KoRV) is a virus which, like other retroviruses such as HIV, inserts itself into the DNA of an...

Scientists use Doppler to peer inside cells

Process leads to Scientists use Doppler to peer inside cells, leading to better, faster diagnoses and treatments of infection Credit: Purdue University photo/Rebecca McElhoe WEST...

64 human genomes as new reference for global genetic diversity

Publication in Science Credit: David Porubsky, University of Washington In 2001, the International Human Genome Sequencing Consortium announced the first draft of the human genome...

Study: Bladder cancer is more advanced in South Texas

Credit: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Bladder cancer is more aggressive and more advanced in South Texas residents ­than...

Harnessing the power of proteins in our cells to combat disease

UNLV scientist Gary Kleiger at the forefront of a potential new drug modality; research published in the journal Nature. Credit: Lonnie Timmons III/UNLV Photo...

Researchers map metabolic signaling machinery for producing memory T cells

Discovery of a metabolic pathways that inhibit memory T cell production has potential for enhancing the immune system’s ability to fight infections and...

NIH awards UC San Diego $33 million for five COVID-19 diagnostic projects

Efforts range from managing a large data center to expanding testing in disadvantaged communities Credit: Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego University of California San Diego was...

Tumors and centrosomes: Researchers receive grant to investigate cancer evolution

Credit: Virginia Tech Unlike many of us during the COVID-19 pandemic, biological cells are not isolated from the outside world. Chemical variations, intercellular activity,...

Repetitive compression of limbs appears to aid recovery from deadly brain bleeds

Credit: Kim Ratliff, Augusta University photographer AUGUSTA, Ga. (Feb. 25, 2021) – Scientists want to know more about how an inexpensive, low-risk treatment may...

CBD Honey Sticks: What They Are And What You Need To Know

Honey is a delicious and nutritious food all by itself. But mix in a bit of CBD and you’ve got a tasty treat...

A Canadian success story: world-first to treat Fabry disease with gene therapy

(Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, Toronto)–Results of a world-first Canadian pilot study on patients treated with gene therapy for Fabry disease show that the...

On the line: Watching nanoparticles get in shape

Feb 25, 2021 (Nanowerk News) Liquid structures - liquid droplets that maintain a specific shape - are useful for a variety of applications,...

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