CRISPR/Cas9 used to control genetic inheritance in mice

Using active genetics technology, biologists have developed the world's first CRISPR/Cas9-based approach to control genetic inheritance…

Old cells repair damage in the brains of MS patients

A new study shows that there is a very limited regeneration of cells in the brain…

Scientists reconstruct ancient lost plates under Andes mountains

Geologists demonstrate the reconstruction of the subduction of the Nazca Ocean plate, the remnants of which…

Study sheds light on brain cell changes in people with MS

Fresh insights into the types of cells found in the brains of people with multiple sclerosis…

New water splitting catalyst could make it easier to generate solar fuel

Water splitting, the process of harvesting solar energy to generate energy-dense fuels, could be simplified thanks…

In surprising reversal, scientists find a cellular process that stops cancer before it starts

Scientists studying the relationship of telomeres to cancer made a surprising discovery: a cellular recycling process…

Small metabolites have big effects on the intestinal immune response

Normal gut bacteria are instrumental in inducing an immune response in the presence of invading pathogens.…

Climate change tipping point could be coming sooner than we think

A new study confirms the urgency to tackle climate change. While it's known that extreme weather…

Flu vaccination keeps COPD patients out of the hospital

A new study establishes that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) face heightened risks of…

Protein engineering extends the language of immune cells

Small infections can be fatal: Millions of people die each year from sepsis, an overreaction of…