RFK Jr. Says Maybe We Should Just Let The Bird Flu Run Rampant
Emily Hilliard, the HHS deputy press secretary, told The New York Times that Kennedy was merely trying to say that “culling ...
Malicious jumping genes meet their match: Study reveals cell's adaptive piRNA defenses
Adverse genetic mutations can cause harm and are due to various circumstances. "Jumping genes" are one cause of mutations, ...
Bird flu is hitting the U.S. hard. Now, migratory birds are flying north
COVID-19, scientists are watching another virus warily: H5N1. It’s been circulating widely in the U.S. — and now, wild birds ...
Undiscovered cause of Parkinson’s found for first time by scientists in huge breakthrough
Scientists have made a potentially “life-changing” discovery that could pave the way for new drugs to treat Parkinson’s disease. Experts have known for several decades that the PINK1 protein ...
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Drs. Keith Jerome and Jesse Bloom elected fellows of American Academy of Microbiology
Fred Hutch virologist Keith Jerome, MD, PhD, and evolutionary biologist Jesse Bloom, PhD, were recently elected to the 2025 ...
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Surprising brain study reveals Parkinson’s treatment
Study reveals the structure of PINK1 protein, offering fresh hope for Parkinson's patients through potential targeted therapies that address root causes.
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At Agri-Business, Moeller warns about avian flu
From his personal story, local farmer and Fairmont High School ag teacher Andrew Moeller discussed avian flu and its ...
Electrostatic forces found to stabilize collagen, shedding light on genetic disorders
Researchers from the University of Bayreuth have discovered the mechanism by which collagen, the most common protein in the ...
Cells That Build Themselves Into an Embryo? Scientists Just Made It Happen
Scientists have found a way to study early embryonic development without real embryos. Using CRISPR, they programmed stem cells to self-organize into structures mimicking early embryos. The cells show ...