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Why Mao Zedong was the most brutal tyrant

WAS MAO ZEDONG THE MOST BRUTAL TYRANT IN HISTORY? What made Mao Zedong so horrible? What did this Former Chairman of the People's Republic of China do to be seen in the world as a tyrant? In today's ...
Science Daily

Scientists discover a hidden gene mutation that causes deafness—and a way to fix it

Scientists have identified mutations in the CPD gene as a key cause of a rare congenital hearing loss, revealing how disruptions in arginine and nitric oxide signaling damage sensory cells in the ear.
PCGamesN

Defect sees four squads clash in a gritty cyberpunk FPS, and it just blasted its way onto my wishlist

As a fan of co-op and PvP shooters, I'm drowning in good news at the moment. Space Marine 2 is getting another year of content. Battlefield 6 returns the series to its former glory. Arc Raiders and ...
Nature

Gene implicated in the heart defects associated with Down’s syndrome

Beverly A. Rothermel is in the Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390, USA. Read the paper: Myocardial reprogramming by HMGN1 underlies ...
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Scientists pinpoint a key gene behind heart defects in Down syndrome

After decades of mystery, researchers at Gladstone Institutes identify a gene that can derail heart formation—and show that fixing it prevents the problem in mice. SAN FRANCISCO—October 22, ...
Voice of San Diego

Could California Use Some Construction Defect Litigation Reform?

Sign up for The Morning Report with all your must-read news for the day. A state system that allows homeowners and homeowner associations (HOAs) to sue builders for ...
Purdue University

Cutting-edge imaging, AI research seeks out minuscule defects in chips

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A defect in a semiconductor chip may be smaller than a human hair but can create big problems in your everyday life, from crippling your car’s steering to making your laptop ...
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First Successful Huntington’s Treatment Slows Progression By 75%

For the first time, a gene therapy trial has successfully treated Huntington's disease, a severe inherited neurodegenerative disorder. Caused by a single gene defect, the disease progressively ...
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Genetic cause of feline atherosclerosis identified – potential also for human therapies

A mutation in the LDLR gene, a key gene in the regulation of cholesterol, is a factor in atherosclerosis in Korat cats. Researchers from the University of Helsinki and the Folkhälsan Research Center ...
Medical Xpress

TMEM63A gene linked to brain myelin defects in rare leukodystrophy

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have identified a gene that plays a crucial role in the brain's ability to form the protective layer around nerves known as myelin, potentially ...
Foreign Policy

Is This an American Cultural Revolution?

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