New CRISPR gene switch – CRISPRoff
Reversible #CRISPR method controls gene expression while leaving underlying DNA sequence unchanged. – #CRISPRoff and #CRISPRon
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Study: Third of The Antarctic Ice Shelf at Risk of Collapse
Study finds over a third of the area of all #Antarctic ice shelves could be at risk of collapsing if global temperatures soar to 4°C
Increasingly Brighter Sky at Night – Light Pollution
“As space gets more crowded, the magnitude of this effect will only be more, not less,” says the director of public policy at the International Dark-Sky Association
Poll: Global Warming Attitudes Frozen Since 2016
Poll on Climate Change reveals partisan gap is higher than it’s ever been. Not simply different opinions, but reality vs rejection of science.
Study: How to fix the spread of Fake News
New study finds that most people share fake news stories unintentionally; Sharing habits can be modified through reminders about accuracy.
Who is Camille Noûs?
French researcher Camille Noûs has published over 180 highly cited research papers. Camille does not exist, so what is the real story here?