Scientists have produced pigs that can resist one of the world’s most costly animal diseases, by changing their genetic code. Tests with the virus — called Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory …read more Source:: Science
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Transparent, conductive films promising for developing flexible screens
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•Because silver is less brittle and more chemically resistant than materials currently used to make these electrodes, the new films could offer a high-performance and long-lasting option for use with …read more Source:: Science
Healthy mitochondria could stop Alzheimer’s
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•Using a bioinformatics and experimental approach, scientists have found that rendering mitochondria resistant to damage can halt diseases caused by amyloid toxicity, such as Alzheimer’s disease. …read more Source:: Science
Disease-resistant pigs latest win for gene editing technology
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•LONDON (Reuters) – A British animal genetics firm, working with U.S. scientists, has bred the world’s first pigs resistant to a common viral disease, using the hot new technology of …read more Source:: UKScienceNews