Longevity Gene May Protect against a Notorious Alzheimer’s Risk Gene
Longevity Gene May Protect against a Notorious Alzheimer’s Risk Gene
What Immunity to COVID-19 Really Means
What Immunity to COVID-19 Really Means
When Can We Lift the Coronavirus Pandemic Restrictions? Not Before Taking These Steps
When Can We Lift the Coronavirus Pandemic Restrictions? Not Before Taking These Steps
Heart Damage in COVID-19 Patients Puzzles Doctors
Heart Damage in COVID-19 Patients Puzzles Doctors
A staggering 1 billion animals are now estimated dead in Australia’s fires
A staggering 1 billion animals are now estimated dead in Australia’s fires The number of kangaroos, koalas, and others killed keeps skyrocketing. Here’s where the eye-popping estimate comes from. Sigal Samuel As fires continue to rip through Australia, some devastating numbers are emerging: At least 24 people killed. More than 15.6 million acres torched. Over…
Quest to use CRISPR against disease gains ground
Quest to use CRISPR against disease gains ground As the first clinical-trial results trickle in, researchers look ahead to more sophisticated medical applications for genome editing. Heidi Ledford The prospect of using the popular genome-editing tool CRISPR to treat a host of diseases in people is moving closer to reality. Medical applications of…
Ebola Vaccine Approved in Europe
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Radical open-access plan could spell end to journal subscriptions
Eleven research funders in Europe announce ‘Plan S’ to make all scientific works free to read as soon as they are published. Research funders from France, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and eight other European nations have unveiled a radical open-access initiativethat could change the face of science publishing in two years — and which…