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SIMPLIFIED: "Can mRNA Vaccines Help Treat Cancer?"
Link to original article: https://www.cancer.gov/news-events/cancer-currents-blog/2022/mrna-vaccines-to-treat-cancer Authors of original article: Edward Winstead This image was taken from the original article: https://www.cancer.gov/news-events/cancer-currents-blog/2022/mrna-vaccines-to-treat-cancer mRNA (Messenger RNA) is similar to a set of instructions. It tells cells how to make a specific protein through transcription and translation. Transcription is located inside the

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SIMPLIFIED: "How CRISPR Is Changing Cancer Research and Treatment"
Link to original article: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02648725.2018.1482108#d1e180 Authors of original article: National Cancer Institute Staff This image was taken from the original article: https://www.cancer.gov/news-events/cancer-currents-blog/2020/crispr-cancer-research-treatment Simplified Version (written by Simplifying STEM): In this NIH article, “How CRISPR Is Changing Cancer Research and Treatment”, the main point is that CRISPR is a powerful gene-

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Jun 93 min read
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