By introducing a beneficial natural mutation into blood cells using the gene-editing technique CRISPR, scientists…
Month: July 2017
Key to improved cancer immunotherapy
Researchers have investigated how different subtypes of essential immune-response cells called CD8+ T lymphocytes cooperate…
Whole genome sequences of rare red bat
Scientists have presented the whole genome sequence and analyses of the rare red bat, Myotis…
Climatic stability resulted in the evolution of more bird species
More species of birds have accumulated, in general, inhabiting climatically stable areas.
Bacteria found in Alzheimer’s brains
Researchers have used DNA sequencing to examine bacteria in post-mortem brains from patients with Alzheimer’s…
Humans hardwired to lean to the right while kissing the world over
New research that looked into people’s kissing bias could have wider implications for cognitive and…
Ebola lingers in survivors’ eyes
Three years after an Ebola epidemic swept across West Africa, researchers have found a clue…
Personalize your medication dosages
Biosensors could pave the way for a personalized antibiotherapy in the future, initial clinical tests…
IBM Z Mainframe Brings Encryption Super Powers
Aimed at enterprise customers facing increasing threats of data breaches, the new IBM Z mainframe…
Bitcoin Dispute: Will Digital Currency Implode?
Got some bitcoin? An internal dispute over the digital currency could soon mean financial losses,…