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Identified enzyme that helps sperm production for life
New research in mice shows that sperm production during the adult stage would not take place without the enzyme DOT1L.
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Archeology
Researcher wants to release thousands of mammoths in the Arctic
Geneticist George Church is trying to revive the woolly mammoth that went extinct 4,000 years ago.
Animal world
Scientists hope to revive the extinct Tasmanian tiger
A project to regenerate the Tasmanian tiger from ancient and new genes is underway in Melbourne, Australia.
Medicine - Health
Detecting genes important in healing heart damage
Researchers from the University of Bologna (Italy), part of an international team, have discovered a gene that is important in the healing of heart damage after a heart…
Health
The big question after the first pig heart transplant for humans
Transplanting pig hearts into humans promises to solve the shortage of organs, but it also raises many ethical questions.
Medicine - Health
New method can cure AIDS with just one injection
Authors in Israel discovered how to regulate B white blood cells, which release antibodies against HIV, thereby helping to cure the disease after just one injection.
Space science
The Big Bang of Life - the bold theory of life on Earth?
A journalist introduces the theory of 'Life's Big Bang'. However, there are still many holes in this theory…
Medicine - Health
Gene-editing drug development can cure HIV/AIDS?
Israeli researchers have developed a new method that can neutralize HIV and developed an injectable drug that can cure HIV/AIDS.
Science story
How are memories formed?
More than 100 years ago, German biologist Richard Semon coined the term 'engram', which means that the production of memory causes certain physical or chemical changes i…
Archeology
China built a 'gene bank' of ancient ceramics
The gene bank located in Jingdezhen town, Jiangxi province, will store data on nearly 20 million pieces of ancient ceramics.
Archeology
Decoding the 'petrified man' gene for the first time: The secret of the 'timeless' city
Italian and Danish scientists have successfully decoded the DNA of two Pompeii people - a city devastated by the volcano Vesuvius 2,000 years ago, famous for its shockin…
Science story
Why can humans talk but apes can't?
Humans have a unique sequence of two amino acids in the FOXP2 gene located on chromosome 7. This gene FOXP2 regulates the development of brain structures important for v…
Biology
Discovered many types of bacteria containing antibiotic resistance genes in Antarctica
Antarctic bacteria contain genes that give them natural antibiotic and antibiotic resistance, and the ability to spread beyond the polar regions.
Animal world
Scientist is shocked when an experiment accidentally causes hamsters to 'change their behavior'
Researchers at Georgia State University, USA are shocked after gene editing experiments make hamsters more aggressive
Medicine - Health
New study: Brain gene editing to treat anxiety and alcoholism
According to the results of a study published in the journal Science Advances, brain gene editing could be a potential treatment for anxiety disorders and alcoholism.