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Scientists have shown that modified RNA bases have a great impact on the dynamics of gene expression from DNA to functional RNA. The study yields important new insight into how the basis of RNA modifications can affect the function of mature RNA molecules.
Jun 20th, 2018
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Group creates novel antibiotics with synthetic biology method.
Jun 19th, 2018
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Using a family of photosynthetic bacteria commonly found in lakes and seas, researchers have developed a technology to generate electricity and hydrogen energy.
Jun 19th, 2018
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Researchers investigate whether the rate of enzymatic reactions in ribonucleoprotein granules, a condensed form of bio-matter found inside cells, is accelerated.
Jun 19th, 2018
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In what could address a critical bottleneck in biology research, researchers announced they have pioneered a new way to synthesize DNA sequences through a creative use of enzymes that promises to be faster, cheaper, and more accurate.
Jun 18th, 2018
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Researchers guide the shape of cells and tissues with optogenetics.
Jun 18th, 2018
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More research needs to be done to understand whether CRISPR-Cas9 - molecular ?scissors? that make gene editing a possibility - may inadvertently increase cancer risk in cells.
Jun 12th, 2018
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In order to strengthen the efficacy of vaccines on the immune system, and in particular on T lymphocytes, specialized in the detection of cancer cells, researchers have developed spider silk microcapsules capable of delivering the vaccine directly to the heart of immune cells.
Jun 12th, 2018
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Open-source eVOLVER can support 96-chamber automated growth experiments.
Jun 11th, 2018
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An international team of researchers has made CRISPR technology more accessible and standardized by simplifying its complex implementation.
Jun 8th, 2018
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Researchers have developed a series of engineered proteins that could improve biomanufacturing processes for the production of biofuels, pharmaceuticals and commodity chemicals.
Jun 7th, 2018
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Scientists introduce technique to study dynamic processes with greater accuracy.
Jun 6th, 2018
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The way spider glues function in humid conditions provides clues for better commercial adhesives.
Jun 5th, 2018
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Researchers have developed a novel computational tool named BigSCale to analyze millions of single cells simultaneously.
Jun 5th, 2018
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Researchers have developed an artificial sensory nerve system that can activate the twitch reflex in a cockroach and identify letters in the Braille alphabet.
May 31st, 2018
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Scientists use technique to automatically predict the amount of biofuel produced by microbes.
May 30th, 2018
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