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BioTechniques News A disorder caused by a mutation in a single gene, Duchenne muscular dystrophy is an attractive candidate for gene therapy; […]

BioTechniques News Why is the use of a germ line for reproduction almost exclusive to the animal kingdom? New research now overturns […]

BioTechniques News A new structural model of dimer chains—such as microtubules—suggests that these structures can store energy at the surface or edges […]

BioTechniques News Can coffee help fight both sleepiness and age-related disease? Find out… Full BioTechniques Article here Powered by WPeMatico

BioTechniques News Genetic algorithms borrow their name and principles from biological evolution, but can they help researchers discover the fundamentals of life? […]

BioTechniques News Animal cells must interact with the extracellular matrix in order to divide, manage their shapes, and migrate. Two novel techniques […]

BioTechniques News Roses no longer only symbolize romance; they now represent the power of plants as alternative energy systems. Read more… Full […]

BioTechniques News Taqman hybridization probes have been used for mutant allele detection by DNA melting curve analysis. Now researchers have also cleverly […]

BioTechniques News Despite bacterial onslaught from their environment and lifestyle, Komodo dragons’ wounds rarely get infected. Researchers found that this may be […]

BioTechniques News With full step-by-step instructions, almost anyone can build millimeter-sized, walking bio-bots for any application. Learn more… Full BioTechniques Article here […]

BioTechniques News What happens to DNA replication when its components compete with other processes for access to the genome? Find out… Full […]

BioTechniques News Short spells of hypoxia help the immune system combat later infections. Learn more… Full BioTechniques Article here Powered by WPeMatico

BioTechniques News Researchers rely on bacterial reference genomes, but how accurate are they? A new study raises concerns. Learn more… Full BioTechniques […]

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BioTechniques News Chemically reactivating a gene in human amniocytes can restore embryonic stem cell properties. Is it a compelling alternative to adult […]

BioTechniques News CRISPR/Cas9 is an effective tool for gene editing, but researchers have now developed it into a tool for studying the […]

BioTechniques News Fat-derived microRNAs create systemic effects by regulating other organs, but a shortage contributes to disease. Learn more… Full BioTechniques Article […]

BioTechniques News Our body’s ability to heal after a cut is an amazing, but it often leaves behind an unsightly scar. Now, […]

BioTechniques News Researchers have pinpointed a gene that may determine your behavior when listening to music. Learn more… Full BioTechniques Article here […]