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a second RNA, dubbed tracrRNA for “trans-activating CRISPR RNA,” that was required for the strep bacteria to produce CRISPR guide RNAs.
Thomas R. Cech • The Catalyst: RNA and the Quest to Unlock Life's Deepest Secrets
One of the few scientists to have raised questions about the laboratory procedures used for the examination of cells and tissues is Dr Harold Hillman PhD, who has London University degrees in medicine and in physiology and a doctorate in biochemistry and is therefore eminently qualified to comment on the problems he has discovered. The investigatio
... See moreDawn Lester • What Really Makes You Ill?: Why Everything You Thought You Knew About Disease Is Wrong
In the 1930s, Max Kleiber, a Swiss agricultural biologist, observed that, across mammal species, from shrews to elephants, the energy required to maintain basic metabolic function is closely correlated with an organism’s body size.
Jessica C. Flack • Worlds Hidden in Plain Sight: The Evolving Idea of Complexity at the Santa Fe Institute, 1984–2019 (Compass)
It may be that the pleomorphic nature of bacteria enables them to adapt their morphology and develop resistance to antibiotics; but the refusal to recognise the existence of bacterial pleomorphism has impeded a thorough investigation of ‘drug resistance’ and, if this is a genuine phenomenon, the mechanism of action by which this is accomplished.
Dawn Lester • What Really Makes You Ill?: Why Everything You Thought You Knew About Disease Is Wrong
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interference (RNAi).
Thomas R. Cech • The Catalyst: RNA and the Quest to Unlock Life's Deepest Secrets
Nobel Prize
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