Coordinated by UCAM, and chaired by José Luis Mendoza, 25 representants from different institutions reunited to debate during three days about the actual situation of ‘family’, relational poverty and economy
In the presentation act in Murcia for the Foundation GADEA for Sciences, celebrated at UCAM, the president reassured that: “The region is one of those who really support sciences”. The foundation brings together 300 prestigious researches from all over the country
A group of researchers from six universities will study 2.500 people between the ages 50 and 80 during two years, focusing on observing and spreading habits of healthy lifestyle with the object of preventing sarcopenia, osteoporosis, diabetes, hypertension, cholesterol and certain types of cancer
The team led by the Spaniard Juan Carlos Izpisua has succeeded in activating key genes for some diseases with the CRISPR technique without the need to splice the DNA.<br />
With this new technology, unwanted mutations are not generated, this avoids a great obstacle for its application in humans.<br />
"We were thrilled to see the success in mice" have assured the researchers, who are now working on improving the technique and applying it to more diseases, although they also stated that "more safety tests are needed before doing human trials".
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