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WebTo enter the nucleus, the HIV-1 virus acts like a transport receptor, which presents new targets for antiviral therapies.
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WebAs the world around us seems increasingly volatile, protecting and respecting the integrity of research and evidence becomes more important than ever. Page 1 of 7. Astronaut Kathleen Rubins and her samples do not settle when it comes to space biology. View This Issue. The Scientist's articles under the category: Editorial.
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WebMar 15, 2024 · Aparna Nathan, PhD | Jan 19, 2024 | 10+ min read. Microbiome studies have yielded hundreds of ideas for ways to detect and influence human health, but the field struggles with reproducibility challenges that hamper bringing these goals to fruition. Identical tubes of fecal matter should help. Page 1 of 77.
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WebAll six calves inherited the gene for preventing horn growth, but four also got a piece of the plasmid used to introduce the sequence to their dad—complicating regulatory approval. The latest news and opinions in biotechnology from The Scientist, the life science researcher's most trusted source of information.
New Evidence Complicates the Story of the Peopling of the Americas
WebMay 2, 2022 · In a recent email to The Scientist, he suggests that the White Sands discovery was compelling, but not definitive. “The recent White Sands paper provides some evidence for a possible earlier expansion of humans.”. Other findings have emerged that continue to support a pre-Clovis habitation of the Americas.
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WebApr 4, 2011 · The Scientist's articles under the category: News. New research reveals how cells prevent telomerase from meddling with double-stranded breaks.
The Rise of COVID-19 Vaccines for Animals
WebDec 9, 2021 · Roughly 260 animals, of many different species, have now received an experimental COVID-19 vaccine at San Diego Zoo and Safari Park. Most animals “volunteered” like the cheetahs, says Lamberski, though some were vaccinated from afar via darts. While SARS-CoV-2 has caused illness and millions of deaths among humans, …
What Happens When You Catch More than One Virus?
WebDec 7, 2022 · Evidence of what happens when viruses interact is gradually accumulating based on population, individual, and cellular data. In some cases, infections can compound and cause worse symptoms than each on its own. But viruses frequently negatively interact, a phenomenon known as viral interference.
Lateral Gene Transfer Between Humans and Microbes | The …
WebOct 1, 2016 · Almost all bacterial genomes show evidence of past LGT events, and the phenomenon is known to have profound effects on microbial biology. This DNA-sharing process, known as horizontal or lateral gene transfer (LGT), is now understood to occur by the direct movement of DNA between two organisms. Almost all bacterial genomes show …
The Cerebellum’s Functions in Cognition, Emotion, and More
WebAug 15, 2022 · Evidence has steadily been building for the role of the cerebellum in a broad spectrum of functions, including cognition, emotional processing, and social behavior. This work has also pointed to the potential importance of the cerebellum in a range of neuropsychiatric disorders, such as autism and schizophrenia.
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