How a critical enzyme keeps potentially dangerous genes in check
You may have heard of the fantastic-sounding "dark side of the genome." This poorly studied fraction of DNA, known as ...
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Scientists create protein ‘seeds’ that trigger key pathological features of ALS and frontotemporal dementia
Accumulation of a protein called TDP-43 is a key feature of ALS and frontotemporal dementia. In a newly published study, researchers report ‘seeding’ this accumulation through fragments of the culprit ...
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New gene discovery revolutionizes anxiety and depression treatment
Stress touches nearly every part of life. It shapes how we feel, think, and even how our bodies react. Though our stress ...
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Artificial cells that glow at room temperature in response to external target molecules
We created novel artificial cells by encapsulating a riboswitch-gene fusion with wheat germ extract in liposomes. These ...
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Scientists leverage AI to design protein dataset
Scientists in Shanghai have made a breakthrough in protein design by leveraging artificial intelligence, establishing the ...
Glowing Monkeys? Scientists Rewrite the Rules of Primate Genetic Engineering
Japanese researchers used a nonviral piggyBac system to genetically modify cynomolgus monkeys, enabling more accurate disease ...
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PiggyBac Transposon System Creates Transgenic Cynomolgus Monkeys
Researchers successfully use a nonviral, piggyBac transposon system to introduce a transgene into cynomolgus monkeys.
Japanese scientists pioneer nonviral gene delivery in primates
Genetic engineering in non-human primates has long been limited by the need for virus-based gene delivery methods. Recently, ...
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First-ever RIPTAC enters clinic: all you need to know about this new cancer approach
The first RIPTAC has just hit the clinic. Learn about this new technology that is being developed by Halda Therapeutics.