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Separating drugs with MagLev
The composition of suspicious powders that may contain illicit drugs can be analyzed using a quick and simple method called…
Increasing food intake by swapping mitochondrial genomes
To uncover the relationship between variation in genes and phenotypic diversity, geneticists use a set of fully sequenced fruit-fly genomes.…
Medical News Today: Probiotics: Benefits for immunity may depend on sex
New research in piglets suggests that the immune systems of males and females respond differently to pre- and probiotics as…
Genomic cut and paste using a Class 1 CRISPR system
Repairing faulty genes to prevent and cure disease is something researchers have been working towards for many years. While Class…
Scientists uncover structure of key pneumonia virus enzyme
A team of molecular and structural biologists have found a potential new route to disabling respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and…
Co-addiction of meth and opioids hinders treatment
A new study found that methamphetamine use was associated with more than twice the risk for dropping out of treatment…
Machine learning can help us understand conversations about death
Researchers have used machine learning and natural language processing to better understand what end-of-life conversations look like. Borrowing techniques used…
Deeper understanding of irregular heartbeat may lead to more effective treatment
Researchers have shown how the chaotic electrical signals underlying irregular heart rhythms lead to the failure of standard treatments.
Medical News Today: Researchers find over 40 new species of fish in one lake
Researchers have found dozens of new fish species in just one African lake — a feat of diversity. The find…