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Delivering mRNA To Treat Neurological Diseases
By protecting the mRNA in a nanopolymer, scientists have opened up the possibility of using mRNA for gene therapy.
Astellas Receives FDA Approval for Anti-Fungal Drug
Astellas' recently approved anti-fungal drug could be used to treat immunocompromised patients facing life threatening fungal infections.
In The Blink Of An Eye
Nicotinic rather than dopaminergic receptors control the spontaneous blinking rate in humans, study says.
Eisai & Merck To Test Combination Cancer Drugs
Eisai and Merck have entered a partnership to test combinations of their patented drugs on breast and other cancers.
Perovskite Solar Cells Get Growth Boost
A new method to grow larger grains of perovskite crystals could lead to improved solar cell efficiencies.
Thin Wins When It Comes To Superconductors
Scientists have increased the critical temperature of iron chalcogenide by 1.5 times by fabricating it in thin films.
Protecting Crops From Radiation-Contaminated Soil
Researchers have identified a chemical compound which blocks the uptake of radioactive cesium in plant roots.
Master Regulator Of Chromosomal Segregation Identified
The identity of the evolutionarily conserved meiosis regulator Meikin could advance treatments for fertility or Down's syndrome.
Calling The Shots: The Brain’s Decision-Making Structure
The brain is organized like a corporation: with top executives, middle managers and rank-and-file.
