09
26
2017
Scientists have discovered that antibodies taken from patients infected with Dengue virus are effective in treating Zika infection in rodents.
09
25
2017
Scientists have identified a key region within the Cas9 protein that governs how accurately CRISPR-Cas9 homes in on a target DNA sequence, and have tweaked it to produce a hyper-accurate gene editor with the lowest level of off-target cutting to date.
09
25
2017
Scientists have developed a sensor for quickly determining whether an antibiotic combats a given infection, thereby hastening effective medical treatment and limiting drug-resistant bacteria.
09
22
2017
Trauma exposure and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in civilian women were strongly associated with increased risk of developing lupus, an autoimmune disease.
09
22
2017
MIT scientists say they have developed a synthetic delivery system that is four times more effective than delivering messenger RNA (mRNA) on its own.