Biología Celular

Potent COVID-19 Antibody: Neutralizes All Strains

An artistic rendering of antibodies surrounding a SARS-CoV-2 particle."Inescapable" COVID-19 Antibody Discovery - Neutralizes All Known SARS-CoV-2 Strains.An antibody treatment that shows up to reduce the effects of all recognized SARS-CoV-2 pressures and various other coronaviruses was established with a bit of help from architectural biologist Jay Nix.Lifesaving COVID-19 injections are enabling us to...

MIT Programs Memories in Microbes via DNA Editing

MIT researchers have devised a way to program memories into bacterial cells by rewriting their DNA more efficiently. Credit: MIT News, iStockphotoMIT Researchers Devised a Means to Program Memories Into Microbial Cells by Revising Their DNAOrganic engineers at MIT have created a brand-new way to edit bacterial genomes successfully and program memories right into...

Brain Neurotransmitters Predict Math Ability

Scanning was completed both during Time 1 and Time 2 (approximately 1.5 years later) in each of the 5 age groups (6-year-olds, 10-year-olds, 14-year-olds, 16-year-olds, and 18+-year-olds). Credit: Zacharopoulos G, et al., 2021, PLOS Biology, CC-BY 4.0The neurotransmitters GABA and glutamate have complementary functions - GABA inhibits neurons, while glutamate makes them extra active. Published...