The specificity of antisense approaches is much debated and has hampered their development for clinical therapeutics. In the August 14 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Yee Cho and ...

As implied in the article by Paul Smaglik, "Making Sense of Antisense" (The Scientist, 12[17]:1, Aug. 31, 1998), the clinical usefulness of antisense compounds will be determined, in large part, by ...

The New York Times’ Strands puzzle is a play on the classic word search. It’s in beta for now, which means it’ll only stick around if enough people play it every day. There’s a new game of ...

Ang Lee, UK/USA, 1995, 35mm, 136 min. Ang Lee followed up his Taiwanese American “Father Knows Best” trilogy with another intimate family drama about love, duty, and the gulf between desire and ...

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Researchers have developed a tool that can bend DNA strands using light. The work represents a new way to probe the genome. Shown here, from an unrelated study, are chromosomes (blue) inside a ...

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