Cytosine base editing is crucial for modeling human diseases in zebrafish. Here, the authors present zevoCDA1 and zevoCDA1-198, optimized editors that improve editing efficiency and precision ...
In honor of World Kindness Week, here are three heartwarming stories that showcase the incredible bonds between animals and humans. From a farmer using a blow dryer to revive an ailing newborn ...
In an incredible feat that redefines biological boundaries, scientists have successfully engineered animal cells that are capable of photosynthesis. This breakthrough, led by Professor Sachihiro ...
Rounded ears. A light beige and gray fur coat. A fluffy tail. That’s the description for a mystery animal captured on camera by the Voyageurs Wolf Project in northern Minnesota. Researchers with ...
While I’m far from over it (see: my roundup of leopard print bags, shoes, coats, dresses, and more), I do want to call attention back to other animal prints that are just as chic, if not more ...
Every year, animal shelters in the U.S. provide a haven for some 8 million animals. The work of the shelter staff is vitally important to the well-being of the helpless creatures they tend to ...
Koalas are not bears at all but part of the marsupial family. These cuddly-looking animals are not as friendly as their cute appearance suggests. They can become aggressive when threatened. Koalas ...
The first signs of its presence on Earth have been dated at over a billion years, well before the appearance of the first animals. A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has observed that ...