Indian scientists engineer CRISPR protein to boost gene editing to treat genetic diseases, cancer

Scientists from Kolkata-based Bose Institute have created GlowCas9 -- a CRISPR protein that lights up while performing gene editing -- to help boost treatment of genetic diseases ...
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A trio of AI methods tackles enzyme design

RFdiffusion2, RFdiffusion3, and Riff-Diff each solve different structural problems in computational enzyme design ...

5 vegetables that are healthier raw than cooked

Cooking transforms foods, it can make some nutrients more available, and it can destroy others. For certain vegetables, raw ...
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Molecular Movie Captures How a Mitochondrial Enzyme Processes RNA

Researchers have captured the first detailed molecular snapshots of human polynucleotide phosphorylase (hPNPase) in action, ...
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Researchers uncover early bone-health signals hidden in standard tests

A widely used blood test may reveal early shifts in bone strength long before traditional screening detects any problems.

Weight loss tips: Why jeera water helps others but doesn’t seem to work for you

Jeera water, a traditional cumin seed soak, is gaining traction as a weight loss aid. While it can boost metabolism and curb cravings, its effectiven ...

Gentler on tummies: How a partially hydrolysed protein in growing-up milk can help ease toddlers’ digestion

Mead Johnson Nutrition’s Enfagrow A+ Pro Gentlease is formulated to help ease digestive discomfort. Read more at straitstimes ...

First human DNA-cutting enzyme that senses physical tension discovered

An international research team has identified a human protein, ANKLE1, as the first DNA-cutting enzyme (nuclease) in mammals ...
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Widespread cold virus you've never heard of may play key role in bladder cancer

Scientists uncovered how childhood BK virus infections may set off cancer-causing mutations decades later: by activating a ...