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The treatment, currently designated HTX-001, is an antisense oligonucleotide, or ASO, that targets Wisper and reduces the ...

The policy would free up between 1,900 and 5,230 grants a year for early- and midcareer researchers, according to the NIH, ...

A man with short dark hair in a blue suit looks straight ahead as he sits in a room that is out of focus behind him. US Environmental Protection Agency deputy administrator David Fotouhi testifies at ...

C&EN used artificial intelligence in the development of this game, but all the questions and answers were checked by one of ...

Pieces of wind turbine blades in a landfill in Wyoming. Because there are few options for recycling retired wind turbine blades, most end up buried in landfills, like the one shown here in Casper, ...

From a 25-year-old seeking finances for a small start-up to a billionaire businesswoman, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has come a long way. That small start-up in India, Biocon, is now a globally recognized ...

Scientists using NASA's Perseverance rover have detected complex organic carbon in rocks from Jezero Crater, adding to ...