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Science

Delivering mRNA and RNAi-based therapies in single treatment could combat complex diseases

Single-drug NP’s gene restoration and knockdown, and simultaneous gene restoration and knockdown mediated by codelivery dual-drug NPs using mRNA and siRNA in two cell lines. Credit: ACS Nanoscience Au (2024). DOI: 10.1021/acsnanoscienceau.4c00040 Researchers at the University of Ottawa may have cracked the code to harness both mRNA and RNAI-based therapies to improve the treatment of […]

Politics

Washington governor-elect announces subcommittee to combat Project 2025

Washington governor-elect Bob Ferguson, a Democrat, announced Monday that he is creating a subcommittee in his transition team that will have the sole purpose of fighting Project 2025. The transition team expects Project 2025 to be pushed by the Trump Administration despite President-elect Trump’s efforts during his campaign to distance himself from the controversial proposal. […]

Politics

Duckworth on Hegseth speaking out against women in combat: ‘Where do you think I lost my legs?’

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) criticized President-elect Trump’s nomination of Fox News host Pete Hegseth as Defense secretary, after he called for women to not serve in combat roles. “Where do you think I lost my legs?” Duckworth told CNN’s Kaitlan Collins in an interview Wednesday. Duckworth, an Iraq war veteran and Purple Heart recipient, was…