The new paper is the result of herculean computational analyses, involving researchers in Germany, Spain, and the United Kingdom, to better understand the role ancient retroviruses play in early embryonic …
So far, Fractyl has only tested this approach in animals. Scientists at the company wanted to see how well the experimental gene therapy could reduce fasting blood sugar—an indicator used …
Next, they acquired follicles from a hair transplant clinic and transplanted them onto mice. Normally, these follicles go dormant for a couple of months after transplantation. However, Plikus suspected that …