If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Dr. Mario Capecchi, together with Dr. Oliver Smithies and Sir Martin Evans were awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for the 2007 edition.
I’ve found this little video where Dr. Capecchi gives a light explanation of what consists the research [...]
Unfortunately, in the past few days it has been confirmed that the Ebola virus has killed again in the DRC in what is the worst outbreak in several years. But what is Ebola after all?
Today, during the BA Festival of Science 2007, researchers from the University of Cambridge (UK) presented what can be the first correlation between foetal testosterone and autistic traits.
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Stem cells can be defined, in a simple way, as cells that have the capacity to renew themselves as well as differentiate into any other cell type in the organism (although every cell shares the same genetic material, as they differentiate, certain genes are turned on or off, giving cells the specific [...]
