A proof-of-principle study published in Nature Materials shows that gold nanoparticles loaded with CRISPR and other gene-editing tools safely and effectively edited blood stem cellsCredit:...
The global search for a group Strep A vaccine has narrowed after researchers identified a common gene signature in almost all global Strep A strains...
The neurodevelopmental condition can result from mutations in the noncoding regions of the human genome, new research demonstrates for the first time Leveraging artificial intelligence...
The first thermodynamically-reversible chemical reactor capable of producing hydrogen as a pure product stream represents a "transformational" step forward in the chemical industry, the authors...
Ancient geologic structures may play future roleCredit: Susan Howard The ROSETTA-Ice project, a three-year, multi-institutional data collection survey of Antarctic ice, has assembled an unprecedented...
Credit: Mary Zhu A team of scientists from Arizona State University has taken a significant step closer to unlocking the secrets of photosynthesis, by determining...
Circulation Journal Report DALLAS, May 27, 2019 -- A large study of Swedish men found that those who were even mildly overweight around age 18...
A study to be published in Blood describes for the first time the structure of Ixolaris, a protein found in tick saliva, and its action...
Credit: E. Wikander/Azote/Stockholm University New research from Stockholm University and Karolinska Institutet shows that viruses interact with proteins in the biological fluids of their host...
Canada should reinvent the Motherisk program to support pregnant women to have healthy babies, argues an editorial in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). "The loss...
Licorice tea, a popular herbal tea, is not without health risks, as a case study of a man admitted to hospital for a high-blood pressure...
Despite potential for prolonging survival with treatment, one-third of patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer do not see a medical oncologist, and even more do not...
Credit: Yen Strandqvist/Chalmers University of Technology Researchers from Sweden's Chalmers University of Technology and the University of Gothenburg present a new method which can double...
Apples originally evolved in the wild to entice ancient megafauna to disperse their seeds; more recently, humans began spreading the trees along the Silk Road...
Credit: University of York Concentrations of antibiotics found in some of the world's rivers exceed 'safe' levels by up to 300 times, the first ever...
