A new biomedical tool using nanoparticles that deliver transient gene changes to targeted cells could make…
Month: August 2017
Barbers, hair salons market cosmetic surgery on Instagram
The majority of providers advertising aesthetic surgery services on Instagram are not board certified-plastic surgeons, so…
Inherited herpesvirus study finds links to ancient humans
Research into inherited human herpesvirus 6 identifies origins in a small number of people thousands of…
Beat the heat in 3-D chip stacks with ICECool
In the Moore's Law race to keep improving computer performance, the IT industry has turned upward,…
Developing new long-range micro backpacks for bees
A project to develop a new means of tracking bees in the landscape is progressing well…
Forty Years of Voyager
Long after they have stopped communicating with Earth, the twin Voyager spacecraft will forever drift among…
Will whoever controls gene editing control historical memory?
In July, Harvard scientists used a gene-editing technology first developed in 2013 to programme bacteria to…
Male mice found able to bias gender ratios of offspring
An international team of researchers has discovered that contrary to conventional views, a male mammal was…
Study links groundwater with surface water in Devils River
A Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) study provides detailed models linking groundwater in a Texas aquifer to…
Fighting mucosal bacteria in the battle against cystic fibrosis
Michael Maiden, a Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine student and doctoral candidate in the…