2019’s sure been a year. For South Africa, that means extreme highs and depressing lows, but one things for sure, the country didn’t stop…
CRISPR cures mice of blood deficiency through gene editing
One of the world’s most powerful genome-editing tools CRISPR is beginning to show just how efficient it can be. Researchers from the Perelman School…
Strawberry is most toxic vaping flavour, study finds
Scientists at the Roswell Park Cancer Institute have proven that there’s more harm in vaping (or smoking ecigarettes) than consumers might think, and subsequently…
Ever heard of DNA robots controlled by thought?
A research paper published in the scientific journal Plos One, titled Thought-Controlled Nanoscale Robots in a Living Host, has garnered a lot of attention this week. Israeli computer…
De-extinction: Revive & Restore aims to resurrect lost animals
Revive & Restore is a scientific project that not only aims to protect endangered animals from extinction, but is also actively trying to resurrect…
