14 / February / 2025 Behind the scenes of gene editing Walter Isaacson’s work is essential to understanding the ways biochemist Jennifer Doudna contributed to the development of CRISPR-Cas9 Por Davi Coe Torres
20 / December / 2024 Postdoctoral fellowship in immuno-oncology Fellowship at the Immuno-oncology Research Center in São Paulo open to Brazilians and foreigners; applications accepted until 12/31 Por Editorial staff
18 / December / 2024 Collaborative effort to unlock Down syndrome Focusing on personalized medicine, Argentine biologist Joaquin Espinosa outlines how recent advancements in research can help predict risks and enhance the quality of life for individuals with Down syndrome Por Moura Leite Netto
08 / November / 2024 EMBRAPII and Einstein issue a call for advanced therapies The call for proposals intends to support startups and researchers looking to undertake projects in the field of advanced therapies Por Editorial staff
15 / October / 2024 More resistant fungi challenge scientists A species found in patients’ blood becomes more virulent at 98.6 °F when exposed to antiviral drugs, a phenomenon that may become more common with global warming Por Editorial staff
21 / August / 2024 The atlas that could revolutionize medicine An international consortium, supported by Brazilian researchers, reveals details of the human body’s molecular composition and operations at a cellular level Por Gilberto Stam
15 / May / 2024 Traces of pollution in the brain Researchers seek to understand how exposure to pollutants may play a role in the development of diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Por Editorial staff
01 / March / 2024 Gene therapy for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Preclinical trials demonstrate the potential of a single intervention to silence pathogenic alleles and prevent development of the disease Por Marina Gomes Ricardo Muniz
28 / December / 2023 Researchers describe DNA methylation changes in bone cancer Study indicates that chemical signaling affects gene regulation and is linked to the development of osteosarcoma Por Gilberto Stam
21 / November / 2023 Possible causes of cleft lip condition Study indicates that inflammatory diseases of pregnancy may affect the regulation of genes involved in facial formation during fetal development Por Gilberto Stam