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Computational coding to crack disease!

... to osteoporosis, and aneurism, each of them working in its own area, but trying to make sure they all use standards so ... tricky.  I mean, just getting software to run on your own computer sometimes, you'll run into difficulties, but ... is a lung in a dish or a model of the heart will have its own limitations.  If we appreciate that then from there, it ...

Aducanumab: A promising new treatment?

... clear yet, but maybe through stimulating our body's own immune system to help clear away that protein. Chris - ... a vaccine which was designed to stimulate the person's own immune system to do something similar. A number of ...

False colour SEM of Salmonella bacteria

Conservation of Microbes

... just the case that we need to conserve them for their own sake, but in fact, there are various knock-on effects ... animals and plants can't conduct.  Therefore, for our own sake, just for biotechnological reasons, we have an ...

Cartoon representation of a nerve cell

Using arm hair to grow brain cells

... Abeta peptide and there's also a tau protein. In my own work funded by the Alzheimer's Society, we're taking ... cells from skin stem cells, we could give people their own brain cells back to perhaps makeup the deficit of cells ...

Ants poison diseased brood to halt the spread of infection.

Ant Infection Control

... developed ingenious infection control strategies of their own. Speaking with Chris Smith, Chris Pull explains how he's ...

A woman wearing a facemask.

How quickly can populations evolve to combat disease spread?

... can evolved pro-social traits be shed to achieve nature's own equivalent of social distancing? Speaking with Chris ...

Bleeding finger

Targeted Gene Therapy for Haemophilia

... at the site that you want to correct and then the cell's own mechanisms use the normal donor to make a repair to the ...

Aphids feeding on a fennel plant. Taken in Swifts Creek, Victoria

The Trouble with Sapsuckers

... diseases in plants manipulate sapsucking insects for their own ends? The Trouble with Sapsuckers ...