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Leading synthetic biologists have shared hard-won lessons from their decade-long quest to build the world's first synthetic ...

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Scientists from Kolkata-based Bose Institute have created GlowCas9 -- a CRISPR protein that lights up while performing gene editing -- to help boost treatment of genetic diseases and cancer, said the ...

Too much ionizing radiation exposure can cause long-term health problems, including cancer and reproductive issues. Radiation ...

Scientists from the Netherlands used single compounds to speed up Raman spectroscopy for bioreactor analytics.

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