Scientists have developed a method to boost the efficiency of CRISPR gene editing in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), according to
Category: Health
Mechanism through which bacteria attack white blood cells
A research team led by Prof. Dr. Winfried Römer and Dr. Elias Hobeika from the University of Freiburg and the
How viruses outsmart their host cells
Viruses depend on host cells for replication, but how does a virus induce its host to transcribe its own genetic
Sleep tight! Researchers identify the beneficial role of sleep
Why do animals sleep? Why do humans “waste” a third time of their lives sleeping? Throughout evolution sleep has remained
Alzheimer’s-like symptoms reversed in mice
A diet containing compounds found in green tea and carrots reversed Alzheimer’s-like symptoms in mice genetically programmed to develop the
Tissue model reveals how RNA will act on the liver
MIT researchers have now shown that an engineered model of human liver tissue can be used to investigate the effects
Sleep increases chromosome dynamics that clear DNA damage accumulated during waking hours
Researchers at Bar-Ilan University in Israel reveal a novel and unexpected function of sleep that they believe could explain how sleep
Effects of molecular clock on immune cell responses
Much like human beings have circadian rhythms that affect sleepiness and wakefulness, cells also have molecular clocks that influence cell
A new way the hippocampus contributes to learning
Researchers from Arizona State University and Stanford University analyzed patterns of brain activity in humans and discovered a previously unknown
HIV remission achieved in second patient
A second person has experienced sustained remission from HIV-1 after ceasing treatment, reports a paper led by researchers at UCL
