Bacterial antiviral defense suggests ancient link to human chromosome protection

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A new antiviral defense system discovered by Columbia scientists could be adapted in the future into a gene editor that slows down aging in our cells and improves cancer therapies. At the same time, the discovery also sheds light on an ancient event in evolution that may have hel

A new antiviral defense system discovered by Columbia scientists could be adapted in the future into a gene editor that slows down aging in our cells and improves cancer therapies. At the same time, the discovery also sheds light on an ancient event in evolution that may have hel This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking insect. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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