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Eye on the Cure: Can Algae Genes Restore Vision in First Optogenetics Human Trial?
Singularity Hub - 28 Feb 2016 22:37
In the next month, scientists from RetroSense Therapeutics will inject a virus deep into the retina of legally blind human volunteers. The virus will carry what is perhaps the most monumental payload in modern neuroscien...
Vermilion Cliffs: Awe-Inspiring Photos of Canyons of the American West
Live Science - 28 Feb 2016 21:01
The Vermilion Cliffs of southern Utah and northern Arizona are one of the more isolated and undisturbed regions of the Colorado Plateau. Check out these photos of the rugged and beautiful cliffs.
Predictive proteins: Elevated levels trigger metastatic progression of cancer cells
Science Daily - 28 Feb 2016 17:19
Researchers have unraveled how elevated levels of particular proteins in cancer cells trigger hyperactivity in other proteins, fueling the growth and spread of a variety of cancers.