Sustained visual improvements in LHON patients treated with AAV gene therapy microbiologystudy
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A multinational study led by the LHON Study Group has revealed sustained visual improvements and a […]
Genetics
New genetic mutation found to suppress cancer growth microbiologystudy
Mice with the citation (cit) allele of H2-Aa strongly inhibited melanoma growth. Credit: Journal of Experimental Medicine (2024). DOI: 10.1084/jem.20240797
Virus that threatened humanity opens the future
Professor Sangmin Lee from POSTECH’s Department of Chemical Engineering, in collaboration with 2024 Nobel Chemistry Laureate Professor David Baker from
Genetics
Gene editing tool reduces Alzheimer’s plaque precursor in mice microbiologystudy
Simultaneous editing of splice sites with SPLICER enhances exon skipping. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54529-y A new gene editing
Digital twin research finds colon cancer cells can be reverted to normal cells microbiologystudy
igure 6. Schematic diagram of the research results. Professor Kwang-Hyun Cho’s research team developed a source technology to systematically discover
Tinkering with the ‘clockwork’ mechanisms of life microbiologystudy
Living organisms monitor time — and react to it — in many different ways, from detecting light and sound in
Shiitake-derived functional food shows suppression of liver fibrosis progression
Chronic liver damage can lead to hepatitis, which causes fibrosis of the liver. This buildup of collagen and other fibrous
Research points the way to lifesaving antiparasitic drugs while unlocking a scientific mystery microbiologystudy
A breakthrough in understanding how a single-cell parasite makes ergosterol (its version of cholesterol) could lead to more effective drugs
New software unlocks secrets of cell signaling
SMART, a new software package, can make studying signaling processes significantly easier. Results could accelerate research in fields across the