Researchers Claim New Technique Could Make Gene Editing Safer And More Precise
A team of bioengineers at the University of Illinois have reported that they have successfully created a method of gene editing that is safer and…
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High-Resolution Insights Into Neurodegeneration
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are two devastating neurodegenerative disorders. FTD groups different types of dementias affecting the frontal or temporal lobes…
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Enriching Clay For Cosmetic Applications
Clays are low-cost materials that can be found abundantly in natural deposits distributed around the world. Clays are known as a versatile material used for…
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Evaluating Two Beta-Blockers In Patients With Congestive Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
Nearly 5 million Americans are currently living with congestive heart failure (CHF). Approximately 550,000 new cases are diagnosed in the U.S. each year. More than…
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How Many Cities Are Officially In The US?
How many cities are there within the United States, or how many cities are officially recognized by the US government? Answering this question requires going…
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Music’s Evolutionary Role In Sexual Selection
Music poses a conundrum for evolutionary theorists because it seems to have no apparent adaptive value. But why does this concern exist with only one…
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Prime Numbers And Crystal-Like Materials Share A Hidden Organization
As it turns out, prime numbers and crystals have a lot in common. A new analysis from researchers at Princeton University suggests that the patterned…
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Platelets Are Crucial Regulators Of Tumor Growth And Metastasis
Platelets are anucleate components of the blood, which are derived from megakaryocytes in the bone marrow. Platelets are necessary for hemostasis, a process which causes…
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Simulation Of Tropical Cyclones In A Simple Way
It is known that moist convection is a key factor for the development of tropical weather systems, severe weather, thunderstorms, hailstorms, and tornadoes. It acts…
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Analysis For Post-Buckling In Micro-Composite Films
Multiscale structures are all around the world, ranging from the Statue of Liberty at macroscale to drug delivery or biomedical robotics at micro/nanoscale. In order…
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Preventing Plant Extinction In A Complex World
There are many different factors that can drive a plant population toward extinction, but anthropogenic threats (eg. habitat loss, invasive species) are the most common…
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