The onset of embryo-specific gene transcription, also known as embryonic genome activation (EGA), is a crucial step in the developmental
Tag: Embryonic development
Secrets of cell division in cancer
Scientists at Hollings Cancer Center at the Medical University of South Carolina have found that some cells can divide without
Editing DNA flaws with CRISPR gene-editing technology
Scientists may fix faulty DNA in a man’s sperm before it fertilized an egg, CRISPR gene-editing technology has shown promise
The secrets of HIV’s persistence
A new study by investigators at Brigham and Women’s Hospital explores how the virus gets this foothold, identifying cellular survival