Gene therapy holds the promise of preventing and curing disease by manipulating gene expression within a patient's cells. However, to be effective, the new gene must make it into a cell's nucleus.
With the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics set to begin this weekend, a first-year Triton is stepping into a moment he once watched ...
The new workflow was adapted from an enzymatic DNA tagging technology, DNA-TAG, previously developed in the Devaraj lab. In ...
Gene therapy holds the promise of preventing and curing disease by manipulating gene expression within a patient's cells. However, to be effective, the new gene must make it into a cell's nucleus. The ...
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Although DNA is tightly packed and safeguarded within the cell nucleus, it remains continually at risk of damage from normal ...
In a quiet freshwater pond in Ibaraki Prefecture near Tokyo, researchers have pulled from the water a microscopic giant that ...
While the concept is well established and several RNAi drugs have reached the clinic, their effectiveness has often been limited by the challenge of delivering fragile RNA molecules intact to the ...
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