CRISPR-Cas9: Molecular Scissors Revolutionizing the Future of Gene Editing
CRISPR-Cas9 technology represents a revolutionary advancement in gene editing.
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Isis_Lee
May 286 min read
Understanding MPS III (Sanfilippo syndrome): A Childs Alzheimers
Logan Paci, a teen with Sanfilippo syndrome. Image source: SWINDALL, ANDREA. “Teen Battling Sanfilippo Syndrome, AKA ‘Childhood...
Scott Tarone
May 135 min read
Somatic Recombination Part 4: Cutting up your DNA
So you've been told that all the cells in your body contain the same genetic material? I've seen it written as a general principle of...
andreastone2007
Apr 202 min read
Advancements in Gene Therapy for Hemophilia
Introduction Where a paper cut can’t be healed with a bandaid, hemophilia- a hereditary bleeding disorder- has long affected and...
Rachael Ng
Apr 72 min read
What is Triple X Syndrome?
Introduction If you have one extra X chromosome, you’re most likely a female that has this rare genetic disorder called Triple X...
Rachael Ng
Mar 83 min read
Catching Elephant Poachers - DNA Sampling
Introduction Did you know that there are such people in the world who make a living out of elephant poaching? Since Africa has a bigger...
Rachael Ng
Feb 103 min read
The Overlooked Colon Cancer
Introduction Colorectal cancer is not talked about enough and yet, it’s so commonly found in the human population today. According to...
Kaitlyn Szalontay
Feb 43 min read
A Possible First-Line Treatment for Symptomatic Hypermobility.
People with hypermobility may experience negative symptoms and they may be related to a specific vitamin-deficiency.
Rachael Ng
Jan 13 min read
It’s Okay to Have Recessive Genes
Introduction When someone inherits a recessive trait, you might feel envious of or sympathetic towards them. Why is this the case? Are...
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