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Wafaa M Rashed: A Live PAPERI Webinar on Democratising Genetic Diagnosis Across the Africa - OncoDaily
1+ hour, 4+ min ago (188+ words) Wafaa M Rashed, Chair and founder of Pan-African PGS Education and Research Initiative (PAPERI), shared on LinkedIn: “Now Available on YouTube! Did you miss our live PAPERI Webinar with Hugues Abriel? Or would you like to revisit the discussion? The…...
Graduate biology student wins Fulbright Award; prepares to c...
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (675+ words) Graduate student Emily Hudgins, pursuing a master's degree in biology, was in the lab one day when she received news that she had won an award for a project she had worked on for over a year that would allow…...
30 years since Dolly, where is cloning technology at now?
1+ hour, 57+ min ago (12+ words) Waikato Times...
TAU Study Identifies Rare Inner-Ear Cells Capable of Transforming Into Sensory Hair Cells, Sparking Hope for Hearing Loss Treatments
2+ hour, 6+ min ago (309+ words) TEL AVIV (VINnews) — Researchers at Tel Aviv University have discovered a rare subgroup of cells in the inner ear that can convert into sensory hair cells, potentially opening the door to regenerative therapies for hearing loss long viewed as irreversible....
The Role Of Minerals In Prebiotic Evolution: Implications For Identifying Worlds With The Potential For Life’s Origin
3+ hour, 37+ min ago (265+ words) Astrobiology Web [Fundamental Research] Understanding the origin of life requires explaining how abiotic molecules transitioned into the first living systems within plausible geological settings. Increasing evidence suggests minerals as active participants in prebiotic evolution. By adsorbing and concentrating reactants, catalyzing…...
Thirty years after Dolly, cloning is not what we expected
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (896+ words) Thirty years after Dolly the sheep, cloning has not delivered armies of identical animals or resurrected mammoths – but it has transformed disease research, conservation and our understanding of cells. When Dolly the sheep – the first cloned mammal – was born 30 years…...
Genetically modified babies are closer to reality after scientists edited specific letters of human embryo DNA with unprecedented precision, although errors and risks still prevent its use in pregnancies.
5+ hour, 12+ min ago (1642+ words) Genetic editing of human embryos has achieved unprecedented precision in two new studies with material donated by in vitro fertilization patients. The technique managed to modify specific letters of DNA with fewer chromosomal damages, but unwanted alterations and unedited cells…...
Why Birth Order Theories Have Such a Surprisingly Long History
4+ hour, 24+ min ago (1308+ words) By Adam Garcia | Published 24 seconds ago People have been sizing up their siblings for as long as siblings have existed. The question of whether being the oldest, the middle, or the youngest child actually shapes who you become has shadowed…...
Human body's ‘design flaws’ are products of evolution, scientists explain
5+ hour, 28+ min ago (332+ words) The study explains that natural selection works by making gradual changes that improve survival and reproduction. It cannot erase an existing body plan and begin again. Some parts of the human body worked well for our ancestors but have become…...
Hearing loss hope after breakthrough by Israeli scientists
5+ hour, 9+ min ago (609+ words) Discovery raises possibility that damaged hair cells can be regrown – a process previously thought to be impossible A groundbreaking study by a team of Israeli researchers has raised hopes of a treatment for what has until been thought of as…...