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8 years ago
Engineers Made Fake DNA To Fix Genetic Disorders
Can you alter DNA to cure blood diseases like thalassemia? Engineers look into peptide nucleic acid molecules to explore the possibilities!

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8 years ago
Artificial Neurons Can Now Be Used To Replace Human Brain Cells
Scientists have come up with artificial neurons that mimic human brain cells, using chemical signals to communicate with other neurons.

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8 years ago

Talent 2030 hosts an annual competition for girls aged 11-18 in the UK to involve themselves in the future of engineering. This year I entered with an essay on the use of engineering to cure cancer, and thought I’d provide the article links I used for research. It’s actually a really interesting topic to delve into if you’re curious 

http://www.popsci.com/fda-approves-first-drug-that-treats-cancer-with-an-engineered-virus

http://fusion.net/story/155183/herpes-fights-cancer-virotherapy-measles-smallpox-cure-cancer/

https://www.standup2cancer.org/dream_teams/view/bioengineering_and_clinical_applications_of_circulating_tumor_cell_chip

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-chip-against-cancer/


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