At the University of Oklahoma, Prof. Indrajeet Sharma is leading a team of scientists that is working on a ‘skeletal editing’ technique that allows repurposing of existing drugs to treat different ...

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Beans are a key food at the dietary level, boasting high nutritional value and constituting the most directly consumed legume. They also have a ...

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Earliest inner solar system planetesimals shaped the inventory of moderately volatile elements in terrestrial planets.

This is an important and solid study that examines the role of TFAM, a protein that helps maintain mtDNA, in mtDNA mutator mice. The authors have demonstrated that TFAM's counteractive role in mtDNA ...