Biology
How can gene editing cure disease?
Scientists wanted to use genetic editing to heal β-thalassemia – a genetic disease affecting the body’s ability to produce hemoglobin.
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Scientists wanted to use genetic editing to heal β-thalassemia – a genetic disease affecting the body’s ability to produce hemoglobin.
Scientists wanted to develop a way to fix or replace a damaged or missing gene within a person’s genome by engineering a protein circuit.
Scientists wanted to know whether the T cells in our immune system improve their survival skills over time.
Scientists wanted to know if small mammals like rats and mice spread the form of schistosomiasis (snail fever) that affects humans.
Scientists wanted to discover the mutations hidden in wheat plants.
Scientists wanted to see if past experience with some plant volatiles changes the infection behavior of insect-infecting nematodes.
Geneticists wanted to know if babies could instruct the mother’s brain and alter her behavior before they are born.
Scientists wanted to know if bifidobacteria play a role in the development of brain functions.
Researchers wanted to know if removing the fee for giving birth at public health facilities has a positive effect in developing countries.
Scientists investigated the productivity and metabolism of microorganisms living below the sea floor at deep-sea hot springs.
