Life depends on double-stranded DNA unwinding and separating into single strands that can be copied for cell division. The process
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Collagen powder effective in wound closure
The team investigated the efficacy of topical collagen powder compared to primary closure on the rate and quality of full-thickness
A cytosine deaminase for programmable single-base RNA editing.
McGovern Institute Investigator and Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard core member Feng Zhang and his team have now developed
Preventing non-traumatic fatalities in football
Football is associated with the highest number of fatalities of any high school or college sport, but the number of
Electrocardiomatrix for detecting atrial fibrillation in stroke patients.
Electrocardiomatrix is a new technology capable of examining large amounts of telemetry data in detail. Co-inventor Jimo Borjigin, Ph.D., recently
Cutting 300 calories daily reduces the risk of heart disease, diabetes and dementia
Researchers at Duke University had 218 dedicated study participants reduce their daily calories by a quarter – though that proved
Detecting Alzheimer through eyeball
A study found that people with early signs of cognitive decline had a noticeably smaller number of capillaries in the
Genetical differences between procrastinators and doers
The research group investigated the genotype of 278 men and women. They were particularly interested in what is known as
Link between sugary drinks and cancer
The consumption of sugary drinks has increased worldwide during the last few decades and is convincingly associated with the risk
An ‘EpiPen’ for spinal cord injuries
An injection of nanoparticles can prevent the body’s immune system from overreacting to trauma, potentially preventing some spinal cord injuries