Prescribed burns encourage foul-smelling invaders

Though prescribed burns reduce wildfire threats and even improve habitat for some animals, new research shows these fires also spread stinknet, an aptly named weed currently invading superblooms across the Southwestern U.S.  Credit: Loralee Larios/UCR Though...

Newly developed method can help identify the special differences in genetic information

Plants show enormous variety in traits relevant to breeding, such as plant height, yield and resistance to pests. One of the greatest challenges in modern plant research is to identify the differences in genetic...

Specificity Testing of Antibody and CAR-T Cell Therapies for IND Using the Membrane Proteome...

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Epigenetic Editing in Non-Human Primates Presented by Tune at ASGCT

During the height of the pandemic, Jennifer Kwon, PhD, became one of the first scientists hired by a new company focused on epigenome editing—Tune Therapeutics. She joined the company almost immediately after completing her...

Cancer researchers join forces against deadliest brain tumors in children

Virginia Tech researchers with the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC have joined a Children’s National Hospital effort to treat deadly brain tumors with ultrahigh frequency sound waves. Credit: Clayton Metz/Virginia Tech Virginia Tech researchers with...

New device gently moves esophagus, making heart ablations safer, study found

A new device invented with the help of an electrophysiologist at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center makes a heart procedure safer for patients suffering from atrial fibrillation (AFib), a common irregular heart...

Scientists will tune-in to the sound of the Amazon to discover how climate change...

Scientists are to deploy a network of microphones in the Amazon rainforest to listen and measure the numbers and species of birds, insects and other wildlife. Credit: Oliver Metcalf Scientists are to deploy a network of...

Dual CRISPR Gene Editing Strategy Could Eliminate HIV-1 and Enable Cure

Genetic alterations that give rise to a rare, fatal disorder known as MOGS-CDG paradoxically also protect cells against infection by viruses. Scientists at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University have harnessed...

Researchers use machine learning to identify “synthetic extreme” DNA sequences

Artificial intelligence has exploded across our news feeds, with ChatGPT and related AI technologies becoming the focus of broad public scrutiny. Beyond popular chatbots, biologists are finding ways to leverage AI to probe the...

Unlocking the Power of Genomics with Automated NGS Library Preparation Solutions

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