Researchers take inspiration from viruses to improve delivery of nucleic acid-based therapies to cancer cells A researcher is developing a patent-pending platform technology called LENN that mimics the dual-layer structure of viruses to deliver nucleic acid (NA)-based therapies to targeted cancer cells. Read more …Researchers take inspiration from viruses to improve delivery of nucleic acid-based therapies to...
Research cracks the autism code, making the neurodivergent brain visible A researcher's mathematical modeling approach for brain imaging analysis reveals links between genes, brain structure and autism. Read more …Research cracks the autism code, making the neurodivergent brain visible
Autistic traits, behavioral problems in 7-year-olds linked with gender nonconforming play Gender nonconformity in 7-year-olds -- as measured by levels of gender-conforming play -- may be associated with autistic traits and behavioral difficulties in girls, and with peer relationship problems in boys, according to a new study. Read more …Autistic traits, behavioral problems in 7-year-olds linked with gender nonconforming play
Geographic differences in U.S. homicide rates have decreased since the 1970s A new study finds that, counter to expectations, geographic disparities in rates of homicides in the US have decreased in recent decades. Read more …Geographic differences in U.S. homicide rates have decreased since the 1970s