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Participants of pioneering CRISPR gene editing trial see vision improve

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

About 79% of clinical trial participants experienced measurable improvement after receiving experimental, CRISPR-based gene editing that is designed to fix a rare form of blindness, according to a new article.

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Self-Care A-Z: Self-Care Is Elemental

The New Social Worker

Self-care interacts with and must be integrated into every aspect of life. As such, it’s linked to the five basic elements of nature: fire, water, earth, air, and space.

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Caterbot? Robatapillar? It crawls with ease through loops and bends

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

Engineers created a catapillar-shaped robot that splits into segments and reassembles, hauls cargo, and crawls through twisting courses.

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Controlling and Preventing Emerging Bacterial Zoonoses in Nigeria

Public Health Blog

Bacterial zoonoses are infectious diseases caused by bacteria that can be transmitted from animals to humans. They tend to re-emerge, posing significant challenges to public health. This article sheds light on the control, prevention, and intervention measures for emerging bacterial zoonoses in Nigeria, the most populated nation in Africa.

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Venus has almost no water: A new study may reveal why

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

Billions of years ago, Venus may have harbored as much water as Earth. Today, almost all of it has disappeared. A new study may help to explain why.

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Astronomers observe elusive stellar light surrounding ancient quasars

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

Astronomers observed the elusive starlight surrounding some of the earliest quasars in the universe. The findings may shed light on how the earliest supermassive black holes became so massive despite having a relatively short amount of cosmic time in which to grow.

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