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CRISPR tech finds key genes behind Parkinson's disease
New Delhi, April 12: US researchers have used modern technology CRISPR interference to identify a new set of genes that contribute to the risk of Parkinson's disease.
New method turns tumour-supporting cells into killers
Jerusalem, April 11: An international team of researchers from Israel, the US, and China has developed a genetic method to reprogramme a type of immune cell, turning them from cancer promoters to inhibitors.
New gene test detects pathogens in blood without amplification
New Delhi, March 16: A team of researchers has developed a new gene-based technology that offers rapid, highly sensitive detection of multi-drug-resistant bacteria and other pathogens at low concentrations.
Key protein identified for treating Alzheimer's disease: Study
Cologne, February 28: A team of researchers from the University of Cologne has made an important contribution to understanding the role of the tau protein in Alzheimer's disease.
Most engineered human cells created for studying disease
England, February 1: Scientists have successfully engineered the most complicated human cell lines ever, indicating that our genomes are more tolerant to significant structural alterations than previously assumed.