Researchers have discovered that children younger than 5 years with mild to moderate COVID-19 have much higher levels of genetic…
New understanding of CRISPR-Cas9 tool could improve gene editing
Of the CRISPR-Cas9 tools created to date, base editors have gotten lots of attention because of their seemingly simple editing:…
Major depressive episodes far more common than previously believed
The number of adults in the United States who suffer from major depressive episodes at some point in their life…
Forty percent of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by targeting 12 risk factors throughout life
Forty percent of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by targeting 12 risk factors throughout life, experts say.
‘Drawn-on-skin’ electronics offer breakthrough in wearable monitors
Researchers have reported a new form of electronics known as ‘drawn-on-skin electronics,’ allowing multifunctional sensors and circuits to be drawn…
How Can I (Kindly) Tell People to Wear Masks in Public?
Our advice columnist tested a few possible lines. Here’s how that went.
How Can I (Kindly) Tell People to Wear Masks in Public?
Our advice columnist tested a few possible lines. Here’s how that went.
How Can I (Kindly) Tell People to Wear Masks in Public?
Our advice columnist tested a few possible lines. Here’s how that went.
The enemy within: Safeguarding against the spread of intracellular bacteria
Researchers have revealed the multiple, intertwined cell death systems that prevent the spread of the ‘intracellular’ bacterium Salmonella, an important…
Peering into the secrets of phages to see how they kill bacterial superbugs
A research collaboration has made an exciting discovery that may eventually lead to targeted treatments to combat drug-resistant bacterial infections,…