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Scientists Find Key to Gene-Silencing Activity
Charlottesville :: VA :: USA | 17 days ago
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Contact Information Available for logged-in reporters only Description A team led by scientists at The Scripps Research Institute has found how to boost or inhibit a gene-silencing mechanism that normally serves as a major controller of cells'
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Arrowhead Receives Patent Allowance for DPC siRNA Delivery System with Peptide Backbone
Pasadena :: TX :: USA | 18 days ago
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Patent Application Number 13/326,433 entitled, Peptide-Based In Vivo siRNA Delivery System. The allowed claims specifically protect the use of targeted melittin or melittin-like peptides to facilitate delivery of siRNA conjugates to hepatocytes. This
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RXi Pharmaceuticals to Present at the 2013 ARVO Annual Meeting
Westborough :: MA :: USA | 25 days ago
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Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology) Annual Meeting...RNAi Therapy for Treatment of Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy (PVR) and other Ocular Disorders during the Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy session...This conference is being held
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The Basics of Phenotypic Screening
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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The author, Ulrike Eggert at King's College (London), has this observation about the cultural factors at work here: Although my degrees are in chemistry, I have worked mostly in academic biology environments and have been immersed in the cultures of
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AstraZeneca Makes a Deal With Moderna. Wait, Who?
Cambridge :: NY :: USA | 2 months ago
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Don't miss Derek Lowe's excellent commentary on drug discovery and the pharma industry in general at In the Pipeline March 21, 2013 AstraZeneca Makes a Deal With Moderna...Posted by Derek AstraZeneca has announced another 2300 job cuts, this time in
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You are what your mum ate
Serre Kunda :: Gambia | 2 months ago
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Food that soon-to-be-moms eat in the days and weeks around the time of conceptionor what's known as periconceptional nutritionmay affect the functioning of genes in her children, and their health, according to a new study. In an early study, US
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Engineering a Virus-Free Future
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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I have been reading a book called Regenesis where in one part the authors propose a way to re-engineer the human race so all people are resistant to all viruses, known and unknown. This will theoretically be possible in the next few decades (or even
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Scientists pinpoint genes linked to heart disease
Heidelberg :: Germany | 3 months ago
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Their findings are published today in the online journal PLoS Genetics. The scientists used a technology called "RNA interference" that can selectively decrease the level of expression of targeted genes.
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Everything you've wanted to know about sex, in yeast
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | 3 months ago
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Courtesy Like many fungi and one-celled organisms, Candida albicans a normally harmless microbe that can turn deadly has long been thought to reproduce asexually...Judith Berman of the University of Minnesota and Tel Aviv University and colleagues
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Fair Lawn High School students taking part in new science course
Glen Ridge :: NJ :: USA | 3 months ago
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Research in Biology students work on a project at Fair Lawn High School. Katie Greco loads a gel with DNA during a Research in Biology class at Fair Lawn High School. Students at Fair Lawn High School are learning about modern molecular genetics in a
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