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Modified CRISPR tool targets Down syndrome mutation

Researchers have used modified CRISPR to silence the extra chromosome 21 in Down syndrome cells, showing promising ...

Scientists just discovered how an infamous organism is creating brand new DNA

To fight viruses, bacteria have evolved a way to make new DNA without copying it.
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mRNA Imprinting: transcription apparatus can remotely control cytoplasmic post-transcriptional mechanisms by dozens of proteins

In this valuable study, the authors develop new approaches to investigate mRNA imprinting, a phenomenon in which RNA-protein complexes form in the nucleus to influence the fate of transcripts in the ...

Fixed or flexible? Study shows vision-related neurons can rapidly switch codes

For many years, a dominant view in neuroscience was that neurons in the inferotemporal (IT) cortex—a critical center in the ...
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Long-read RNA sequencing tool boosts rare-disease diagnoses missed by DNA tests

For years, two siblings with the distinctive facial features of Treacher Collins syndrome had no genetic explanation for ...