Researchers have discovered that cancer cells can activate a force-generating rescue mechanism to stabilize a cell structure responsible for cell division and evade the effects of chemotherapy. Learn more: https://t.co/mZqoqsb0Xs
Warnings to Avoid Using CRISPR-Cas9 on Human Embryos Reinforced by New Findings
CRISPR-Cas9 research shows that human embryos are often unable to repair DNA damage, reinforcing warnings against germline gene editing. Learn more: https://t.co/5hXchpBk87
Cell Therapy for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy a Preclinical Success
Neurona Therapeutics and UCSF researchers have developed a cell therapy alternative to treat the most common type of focal epilepsy. Read more: https://t.co/0obyf6Zp8N
Protein Guard Mechanism May Be Used against Infectious Disease and Cancer
Researchers from the University of Birmingham report they have discovered the lock and key mechanism that controls the attack protein GPB1. Learn more: https://t.co/fqYjmHGtNU
Huntington’s Aggregates May Be Prevented by Chloroplast Enzyme
Researchers have discovered a promising synthetic plant biology-based approach for treating human neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Huntington’s disease. Learn more: https://t.co/ek76HqVi2l
David Liu, PhD, isn’t troubled by the findings of a new Nature Biotechnology paper from Luigi Naldini’s lab reporting genotoxicity concerns, yet the blueprint and metrics described can instruct evaluation of emerging editing tools. Learn more: https://t.co/hmEvDyqMyW
Lung Cell Therapy Shows Promise for Treating COPD
A cell therapy made from a patient's lung cells could help repair lung damage in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients. The study was presented at @EuroRespSoc International Congress. Learn more: https://t.co/DI12IQLzxH
Super cool things happening in the @BiotechSrhs Academy today! Not only do we have the creator of the Biotech program here, but Mrs. Marturano also had 2 of our Admin participating in the Blueberry DNA extraction lab today! @SDPBCChoiceCTE@jkh_74@SRHSHawks@tarakobel
Student Nakia Thawe to represent the school district as a nominee for the U.S. Presidential Scholarship Award in the CTE category. Nakia has excelled in two career programs at Seminole Ridge Community High School. https://t.co/DrRLboUvd1 @RidgeAcademies@BiotechSrhs