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Researchers change Müller glia into rod photoreceptors in mice and reverse congenital blindness

Scientists have developed a complex mathematical model that uses a snapshot of tumors’ genetic code to reach back in time, revealing its evolutionary history.

The ancient Egyptians developed sophisticated embalming treatments far earlier and across a wider geographical area than had been previously known, forensic tests on a well-known prehistoric mummy have revealed.

Researchers have designed a family of molecules capable of binding to metal ions present in its environment and providing an easily detectable light signal during binding.

Aging usually improves the flavor of cheese, but that’s not why some very old cheese discovered in an Egyptian tomb is drawing attention. Instead, it’s thought to be the most ancient solid cheese ever found.

Understanding how cells remove waste during autophagy offers insights into possible new approaches for cancer treatment.

After the onions are diced and the tears are dried, the vegetable pieces can sometimes develop an unpleasant bitter taste. One group have identified previously unknown compounds causing this off-taste.

Nanoparticles show great promise as diagnostic tools and drug delivery agents. But until now, most nanoparticles had to be injected into the bloodstream because they weren’t absorbed well orally. Now, researchers have modified nanoparticles to improve their uptake in the gastrointestinal tract.

Poor sleep can literally kill your social life.

According to statistics provided by California’s Bureau of Cannabis Control, 20% of all cannabis products analyzed by August 6, 2018, received a failed certificate of analysis.