The functional principles of eye evolution: Light-sensitive stem cells provide new insight

A new study, led by the University of Vienna and the Alfred Wegener Institute in Bremerhaven, shows how the eyes of adult ...
News24

This 3-year-old has become the first to get revolutionary gene therapy for rare childhood dementia disorder

Now Ollie is making history as the world’s first successful gene therapy patient for this cruel condition. Ten months after receiving revolutionary treatment at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, ...
New Scientist

A sinister, deadly brain protein could reveal the origins of all life

We have long struggled to determine how the first living organisms on Earth came together. Now, surprising evidence hints that poorly understood prions may have been the vital missing ingredient ...
VnExpress International

Does eating sweet fruits raise liver enzyme levels?

I often eat mango, jackfruit and durian after dinner, and my recent blood tests showed elevated liver enzymes. Can eating a lot of sweet fruit cause abnormal liver enzymes? (Minh Thu, Ho Chi Minh City ...
Nature

David Baltimore obituary: virologist whose enzyme discovery transformed understanding of cancer and HIV/AIDS

The protein, reverse transcriptase, has become an essential tool for making DNA copies of RNA.
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How Natural Enzymes Could Reshape Water Treatment in Egypt

By Omar GoudaAround two months ago, in Cairo, a PhD student at The American University in Cairo (AUC) made headlines by winning the Eni Award for her research into a low-cost, chemical-free system ...