New genetic target for male contraception identified
Discovery of a gene in multiple mammalian species could pave the way for a highly effective, reversible and non-hormonal male contraceptive for humans and animals.
Genomics & Genetics
We could be closer to improving treatment for tumors in dogs
Discover Magazine
Gene editing technology may help address world hunger
Washington State University Professor Jon Oatley covered the growing problem of food insecurity and how genome engineering may help feed the planet during a talk titled “The Human-Animal Genomic Bond.”
Who’s been sleeping?
This last winter, the 11 grizzlies at the WSU Bear Center were doing what they do best: a lot of nothing, and WSU researchers want to know exactly how they do that so well.
WSU helped lay the groundwork for CDC’s antimicrobial resistance network
WSU studies will be used by a CDC network combating antimicrobial resistance.
WSU professor wants to unlock skin’s regenerative potential
Research could dramatically alter the way serious skin wounds are treated in the future.
Academic groups seek easier approval path for gene-edited food animals
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Newly discovered gene sheds light on DNA repair
Scientists identify gene critical to important cell repair processes.
Leveraging the secrets of hibernation to treat diabetes
Foundational research is incredibly important because there are still so many unanswered questions.