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MY (SHAPE-SHIFTING, RNA EDITING) OCTOPUS TEACHER?

Gene editing has been in the news a lot lately. Between designer babies and the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry being awarded to professors...

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IS PLASTIC THE SILENT PANDEMIC?

Each year, we produce over 348 million tons of plastic worldwide. In 2018, China and the EU made up 29.4% and 18.5% (total 47.9%) of the...

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Zombie Elephants!

As if this year couldn’t get any crazier! Well, actually, I am only bringing this up now; the information about zombie elephants has been...

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Colon Cancer Awareness Post.

Cancers collectively affect more than 43 million people globally. 1 in 5 men and 1 in 6 women develop cancer during their lifetime, and 1...

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COVID-19 Linked Gene

One of the main concerns about COVID-19 is that we don’t truly understand why some people react worse than others to infection. Otherwise...

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Butterfly Skin.

Gene therapy in action! Recently I posted about what gene therapy is and how it can be useful in alleviating genetic diseases. Today I...