Sentence examples for genetically modified virus from inspiring English sources

Stem cells restored hearing in deaf gerbils, a drug could produce new sound sensing hairs in mouse ears, a genetically modified virus led to deaf mice recovering some hearing and now a genetic patch has done the same.

The therapy uses a genetically modified virus to smuggle healthy copies of the CHM gene into light-sensitive cells in the retina and supporting tissue called retinal pigment epithelium.

The lab is jolted out of its gentle torpor when post-doc Cliff's experiments with a genetically modified virus that has been bred to attack cancer cells suddenly appear to yield positive results.

Having collected the stem cells from Remy's blood, the doctors infected them with a newly developed, genetically modified virus that carries a correct copy of the gene that is faulty in x-CGD.

Last month researchers at Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute in Los Angeles inserted a genetically modified virus inside the heart to mimic the function of the sinoatrial node, the heart's natural pacemaker.

But some of the materials and catalysts have turned out to be unstable and inefficient in the laboratory.Viral powerNow Angela Belcher of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and her colleagues have succeeded in mimicking the first part of photosynthesis by using a genetically modified virus to help split water into hydrogen and oxygen.

Gene therapy Gene therapy uses genetically modified viruses to treat human disease.

The genetically modified viruses will also be useful in testing new vaccines and antivirals more accurately.

But using genetically modified viruses to deliver VEGF is only useful for medical operations.

Hawking warned about the threats of nuclear war, genetically modified viruses, artificial intelligence and marauding aliens.

These genetically modified viruses are then used to infect artery cells, in the process carrying extra VEGF genes into them.