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World CRISPR Day 2021 - Session 2 - Disease Modeling & Research

aweGene | 22 January

These 2021 Biotech Breakthroughs Will Shape the Future of Health and Medicine

aweGene | 08 January

It’s that time of year again! With 2021 behind us, we’re going down memory lane to highlight biotech innovations that shaped the year—with impact that will

Drifting apart: Lockdowns have taken a toll on our close relationships, study shows

aweGene | 04 January

Many of us have been struggling with isolation and loneliness during COVID lockdowns, despite the increase in online interactions.Amid concerns over

Gene Therapies Are Almost Here, But Healthcare Isn’t Ready for Sky-High Prices

aweGene | 15 December

Zolgensma—which treats spinal muscular atrophy, a rare genetic disease that damages nerve cells, leading to muscle decay—is currently the most expensive

Molecular Farming Means the Next Vaccine Could Be Edible and Grown in a Plant

aweGene | 11 November

It’s the dog days of summer. You bite down on a plump, chilled orange. Citrus juice explodes in your mouth in a refreshing, tingling burst. Ahh.And

Serotonin plays a role in remembering new people

aweGene | 22 October

As reported in Nature, the research team observed how the mouse brain forms a memory of a new acquaintance and demonstrated the ability to selectively

COVID-19 Pandemic Led to Stark Rise in Depression and Anxiety Disorders Globally

aweGene | 13 October

Cases of major depressive disorder and anxiety disorders increased by more than a quarter worldwide in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the

Synthetic chemical in consumer products linked to early death, study finds

aweGene | 12 October

Synthetic chemicals called phthalates, found in hundreds of consumer products such as food storage containers, shampoo, makeup, perfume and children's toys,

Counting cells may shed light on how cancer spreads

aweGene | 05 October

MIT engineers devised a way to count elusive circulating tumor cells in mice, allowing them to study the dynamics of metastasis.As tumors grow within an organ

Intense workouts can improve a person's fitness more, compared to milder forms of exercise like walking 10,000 steps a day

aweGene | 05 October

Working out with more intensity than, say, walking 10,000 steps over the course of a day—drastically improves a person’s fitness, compared to milder forms of

This is how your metabolism changes throughout your life

aweGene | 05 October

Your metabolism, the rate at which you burn calories, peaks much earlier in life, and starts its inevitable decline later than you might guess, a new study

The CRISPR Family Tree Holds a Multitude of Untapped Gene Editing Tools

aweGene | 03 October

Thanks to CRISPR, gene therapy and “designer babies” are now a reality. The gene editing Swiss army knife is one of the most impactful biomedical

CRISPR and the Gene-Editing Revolution

aweGene | 24 September

We need to rethink ESG to ensure access to water and sanitation for all

aweGene | 29 August

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting dominates corporate sustainability strategies today. While increased investor interest in ESG issues is

Long COVID: Everything we know so far

aweGene | 15 August

Earlier in the pandemic, it appeared that the majority of people infected with the coronavirus experienced mild-to-moderate symptoms and generally recovered

Global Climate Crisis

aweGene | 10 August

Monday's report from the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) represents the most comprehensive and conclusive "state of the

Junior members of the workforce, including Generation Z, are facing digital burnout

aweGene | 08 August

More than half of 18 to 25 year-olds in the workforce are considering quitting their job. And they’re not the only ones.In a report called The Next Great

Mental health: these songs are proven to reduce stress

aweGene | 04 August

The power of music to reduce stress and improve mental health has been recognized for some time.Scientists say music distracts us from our worries, while

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