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Optogenetics Reveals Memory Formation Clues
Understanding the formation of fearful memories could lead to better treatments for conditions such as anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder.
An Alternative Way To Knock-In Genes
Exploiting an alternative repair mechanism, researchers have developed a gene editing technique that can be used in vivo.
Reducing Diabetes Risk With Anti-Ulcer Drug
A commonly used anti-ulcer drug could help prevent the development of diabetes caused by high-fat diets.
MAGIC Captures Lightning From A Supermassive Black Hole
Researchers from the MAGIC collaboration have documented an extreme, rare event: a lightning burst of gamma rays from a supermassive black hole.
Blocking Obesity-Induced Inflammation With Chinese Liquorice
Isoliquiritigenin, a compound isolated from the Chinese liquorice plant, could prevent inflammation triggered by high-fat diets.
7 Must-Read Stories In November 2014
Monkeys, mice and koala bears, oh my! Check out these cool stories featured in November.
Eisai Deepens Its Presence In China
Japanese pharmaceutical Eisai has set up both a holding company and a new production facility in Suzhou, China.
Magnets Without Metals
A three-dimensional organic framework could help researchers make magnetic materials without metals or metal oxides.
Perfecting Gene Editing For DMD On iPS Cells
By combining iPS and gene editing technology, correcting the mutation in Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients has been made more precise.
