A new study of the human microbiome has uncovered millions of previously unknown genes from microbial…
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The right way to repair DNA
Microprotein helps cells choose best path to repair genes and avoid cancer, scientists have discovered.
Hold the phone: An ambulance might lower your chances of surviving some injuries
Victims of gunshots and stabbings are significantly less likely to die if they're taken to the…
Genome editing reveals role of gene important for human embryo development
Researchers have used genome editing technology to reveal the role of a key gene in human…
Guess who? Facial expressions can cause confusion
Photos of the same person can look substantially different. For example, your passport photo may look…
Spinning a lighter, safer electrode
A fabric-like material electrode has been created that could help make energy storage devices -- batteries…
Midlife depression may stem from tension with mothers and siblings, study finds
Relationships with our mothers and siblings continue to have an effect on our well-being, particularly at…
Smokers who quit have metabolite levels that resemble those of nonsmokers
Even after years of smoking, the body has a remarkable ability to repair itself. Now in…
Immune cells produce wound healing factor, could lead to new IBD treatment
Specific immune cells have the ability to produce a healing factor that can promote wound repair…
Straining the memory: Prototype strain engineered materials are the future of data storage
Researchers have strain-engineered a data storage material to store data by exploiting a process of avalanche…