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Recent advancements in biochemistry

Recent advancements in biochemistry  Gene Editing: Researchers have discovered TnpB, a smaller ancestor of CRISPR-Cas, which can edit genes more efficiently . This breakthrough has the potential to transform gene therapy and synthetic biology. - Disease Detection: Scientists have developed innovative methods for detecting diseases, including an origami-paper sensor for tracking infectious diseases in wastewater  and a low-power laser-based immunoassay for rapid virus detection  - Cancer Research: A study has uncovered why CAR-T cell therapy fails in some patients, paving the way for new strategies  - Neurological Disorders: A groundbreaking soft cortical device may revolutionize the treatment of epilepsy and other neurological conditions. - Sustainable Energy: Artificial photosynthesis systems can now bind two carbon atoms together, a crucial step in creating sustainable fuels . - Environmental Conservation: Engineers have designed a system to catch and destroy ...