Biotechnology
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Insilico Medicine Unveils AI Toolkit for Aging Research
An AI-designed drug, rentosertib, has already demonstrated its capability to reverse predicted biological age by up to six years in a specific aging clock during a Phase 2a trial.
Scientists Expand Genetic Alphabet From 4 to 8 Letters
E. coli RNA polymerase, the core enzyme of bacterial gene expression, accurately transcribes a synthetic eight-letter DNA alphabet, effectively doubling life's fundamental information capacity, accord
7 Breakthrough Imaging Technologies Revolutionizing Research
A single Cryo-EM system, capable of resolving molecular structures down to atomic detail, can cost upwards of $10 million.
What is the role of microbiomes in ecosystem health?
The unseen world beneath our feet holds profound influence over our planet's vital processes.
New Harvester for Plant Medicine in Space
In a breakthrough for space travel, engineers can now harvest life-saving medicines from plants in microgravity in under two hours, without ever harming the plant.