Researchers from Rice University introduced noncanonical amino acid building blocks into proteins in living cells, pioneering a powerful tool for researching and manipulating the structure and function of proteins. The resulting unnatural organism, a strain of Escherichia coli bacteria, is able to control low levels of oxidative stress. Credit: Xiao …
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Cindy Wang’s entire life is on WeChat. Through the Chinese Everything app, the 24-year-old shops for clothes and sends photos and audio messages to her grandparents in Guangzhou. It’s how she planned appointments with her hairstylist and where she found her bao supplier – a local woman who sells the …
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The ensuing tragedy plagues the nation First came pandemic-related shortages for masks, sanitizer for hands, and toilet paper. Next, flour and yeast. And now, apparently, Dr. Pepper, who recently announced on Twitter that it works to solve nationwide shortages of ‘all the flavors of Dr Pepper’. We know it’s harder …
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China says US turned its back on the coronavirus during the coronavirus, instead of choosing “political posting”, just a day after US Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar praised Taiwan’s coronavirus response . China has condemned any official US-Taiwan interaction, urging the US to adhere to …
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The megachurch in suburban Los Angeles had finally closed its doors after an unsuccessful legal battle in connection with the coronavirus pandemic. Two months later, it reopened. “I’m so happy to welcome you into the Grace Community Church peaceful protest,” MacArthur said from the pulpit last Sunday when his congregation, …
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