Scientists have established a bundle of processes that go wrong in the skin for people who have eczema (also called atopic dermatitis), and it may help us to figure out how to combat this chronic condition. Back in 2006, researchers found a strong bond between people who did not miss …
Read More »For the first time, CRISPR Gen Editing has been applied to squid
For the first time, the innovative method of CRISPR gene modification has been applied to squid, marking a milestone in the scientific study of these creatures – and opening up many new areas of potential research. CRISPR enables highly secure, fast, and low-cost DNA processing. Simply put, the ingenious molecular …
Read More »This is how scientists know that the coronavirus was not produced in a laboratory
One of the conspiracy theories that has plagued attempts to keep people informed during the pandemic is the idea that the coronavirus was created in a laboratory. But the vast majority of scientists who have studied the virus agree that it evolved naturally and crossed humans from an animal species, …
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