Researchers put squeeze on cells to deliver

How about reprogramming a diabetic's skin cell into a cell that could manufacture the insulin their pancreas no longer produces? Could we dial down the production of fat cells in obese adolescents? These are major health problems and medical challenges that may be more achievable with a new fundamental technology that gets vital control molecules ... (more)

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