Teach Biotech

HIV cure through use of cord blood

A Woman Is Cured of H.I.V. Using a Novel Treatment She’s the third person ever to be cured. Researchers announced that the new approach holds the potential for curing more people of racially diverse backgrounds.

Chimp folk medicine for your NPDD lab current readings.

Chimps Catch Insects to Put on Wounds. Is It Folk Medicine? They don’t eat the bugs, and they’re definitely applying them to wounds, so some scientists think the primates may be treating one another’s injuries.

They always say calico cats… are there “calico” dogs?

Calico cats are not a breed of cats, but they have a distinctive orange and black color pattern linked to the X chromosome and its inactivation pattern! We think that is just purrr-fect.