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COVID-19 testing has picked up a new variant called BA.2.86 in several countries.Credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Researchers are racing to determine...
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CU Boulder researchers have discovered a new way to inhibit the most commonly mutated gene underlying human tumor growth, opening...
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A mutated gene affects growth of brain tumor cells in young adults, indicating sensitivity to a new treatment strategy, a...
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Medics at an infectious-disease unit in South Africa, where a new strain of COVID is spreading quickly.Credit: Alet Pretorius/Gallo Images/Getty...
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A protein that protects cells from DNA damage, p53, is activated during gene editing using the CRISPR technique. Consequently, cells...
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Cells carrying mutations can out compete early tumours in the mouse esophagus, so they never make it into cancers, new...
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"This is an entirely new way to do cancer research," said Nevan Krogan, PhD, director of UCSF's Quantitative Biosciences Institute...
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In one type of a rare, inherited genetic disorder that affects control of body movement, scientists have found a mutation...