Stem Cell Reprogramming Made Easier
Weizmann Institute scientists show that removing one protein from adult cells enables them to efficiently turn back the clock to a stem-cell-like state Embryonic stem...
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Toxoplasma Changes Brain
The toxoplasma parasite can be deadly, causing spontaneous abortion in pregnant women or killing immune-compromised patients, but it has even stranger effects in mice. Infected...
Lens Combines Human and Insect Vision to Focus Wide-Angle Views
A lens invented at The Ohio State University combines the focusing ability of a human eye with the wide-angle view of an insect eye to...
Calico project
Google has launched a mysterious new project called Calico. It's "a new company focused on health and well-being, in particular the challenge of aging and...
Nanoscale Neuronal Activity Measured for First Time
A new technique that allows scientists to measure the electrical activity in the communication junctions of the nervous systems has been developed by a researcher...
Novel Gene Discovery Could Lead to New HIV Treatments
A team of researchers led by King's College London has for the first time identified a new gene which may have the ability to prevent...
Most of the Smartest Bioengineers Work for Someone Else
Drew Endy is being chosen as a White House Champion of Change for the vision he has demonstrated and for his commitment to open science!...
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