The most detailed model of a human cell to date, obtained using x-ray, nuclear magnetic resonance and cryoelectron microscopy datasets. (h/t u/-AMARYANA-)

Building modern human brain organoids with the Neanderthal variant of a gene has provided a glimpse into the way substitutions in this gene impacted our species’ evolution. Learn more in new research from Science: ($) fcld.ly/e80dgn3

Latent developmental potential to form limb-like skeletal structures in zebrafish cell.com/cell/fulltext/…

Dual-vector gene therapy restores cochlear amplification and auditory sensitivity in a mouse model of DFNB16 hearing loss science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

We are recruiting PhD & MD-PhD students & post-docs for a breakthrough project on therapy for deafness, combining genetics, epigenetics, gene expression & regulation, CRISPR and more. Join us at the Faculty of Medicine ⁦⁦TAU Faculty of Medical & Health Sciences⁩ at ⁦⁦Tel Aviv University⁩ !

Alyssa, a 13-year old T-cell leukemia (ALL) patient in the UK, was the first person to receive a base editing therapeutic—T cells with three base edits—and the first patient reported to benefit from base editing: complete remission, 6 months later. 1/3 bbc.com/news/health-63…

“My wish is that this will provide a positive message to the young girls who would like to follow the path of science, and to show them that women in science can also have an impact through their research” - 2020 chemistry laureate Emmanuelle Charpentier

The first dosing of a patient in the U.S. with a base-edited therapeutic has taken place. Congratulations to the Beam Therapeutics team on achieving this milestone. 🍻