Biology
Previous research has shown that remdesivir can block replication of a variety of coronaviruses, but until now it hasn't been clear how it does so
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By using an enzyme produced from a by-product of mustard seeds, researchers hope to develop a low-cost, naturally derived version of lipase
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Researchers' work is providing crucial leads for guiding experimental efforts toward the vaccine development against the novel pneumonia (COVID-19) caused by the virus
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Medical researchers applied CRISPR technology to study the function of a very large human non-protein coding gene expressed only in placenta, stem cells, and certain cancers
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To improve how broken bones heal in people with diabetes, University of Pennsylvania researchers are leading work to develop an affordable oral therapy—grown in plants
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Simple chip powered by quantum dots allows standard microscopes to visualize difficult-to-image biological organisms
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According to a recent study, key regions for conservation include the Northern Pacific Ocean near China and Japan and the Atlantic between West Africa and the Americas
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New study uses environmental DNA sequencing technique to show ecological changes since last Ice Age
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Unlike Superglue, the new eco glue develops its full strength in a preferred direction, similar to "peel and stick" adhesives
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Understanding how cells communicate could reveal how tumors are able to evade the immune system and become resistant to treatments
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A new study on the microbiomes of our ancestors offers hypotheses about the influence of microbes on our early social and daily lives
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