Emily Mullin
Bug gene therapy: Helpful insects could carry genes to protect diseased crops
...[S]cientists at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) want to capitalize on insects’ natural relationships with plants. They believe ...
White House science advisors urge CRISPR bioterrorist defense strategy
Scientific advisers to President Obama warn that the U.S. urgently needs a new biodefense strategy and should regularly brief President-elect ...
WHO: GMO cows that produce human antibodies could revolutionize how we fight Ebola, flu
SAB Biotherapeutics of South Dakota has genetically engineered cattle to produce large quantities of human antibodies—proteins that help remove harmful ...
Despite hype and promise of cures, only a few gene therapy trials have yielded helpful drugs
Most experts in the medical field will tell you that gene therapy has finally come of age, but the numbers ...
Genome databases, immunotherapy combination may be key in fighting cancer
Immunotherapy is being hailed as the future of cancer treatment. Harnessing the body’s own immune system to attack and kill ...
