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Sickle cell disease leads to chronic pain, organ failure, and early death in patients worldwide. A team has demonstrated a gene editing approach that efficiently corrects the mutation underlying SCD...
Understanding the physics of clot contraction could potentially lead to new ways to treat bleeding problems and clotting problems. More Source link
This study investigates how the nucleocapsid protein, or N protein, of the SARS-CoV-2 virus packages the viral genome. More Source link
NIH researchers report that the prevalence of COVID-19 in the United States during spring and summer of 2020 far exceeded the known number of cases. For every diagnosed COVID-19 case...
A change of instructions in a computer program directs the computer to execute a different command. Similarly, synthetic biologists are learning the rules for how to direct the activities of...
Many people don’t realize that the trillions of bacteria, viruses, and fungi residing within the gastrointestinal tract –collectively called the gut microbiome — are connected to overall health, and specifically...
In a new study, researchers have designed a miniaturized 3D-printed device to inactivate Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a common bacterium that causes the infection. More Source link
Amid the continued deluge of emergency use authorizations from the FDA, rapid antigen tests for COVID-19 are more widely available and easily accessible than ever. Source: FierceBiotech More Source link
The editors of MIT Technology Review introduce this year’s 35 brilliant young entrepreneurs, inventors, visionaries, humanitarians and pioneers who are working to make the world a better place. Source: MIT...
In a study that compares rapid antigen and laboratory PCR approaches for COVID-19 serial screening, researchers affiliated with the NIH RADx initiative reported results from 43 people infected with the...
