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National Library of Medicine

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Organization Type: National Institutions

Organization URL: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/   

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The National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world's largest medical library and a component of the National Institutes of Health, collects, preserves, and makes available to the public information about health, medicine, and the biomedical sciences. To continue fulfilling this mission, NLM is collecting and archiving related Web content, which also serves to document the histories of health and medicine. For questions about our web archiving program contact us at nlmwebcollecting@nlm.nih.gov.

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Title: A Super-Spicy Plant Could Help End the Opioid Crisis

URL: https://futurism.com/pain-relief-resiniferatoxin-rtx

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "A Super-Spicy Plant Could Help End the Opioid Crisis," by Kristin Houser published on the Futurism Website on November 16, 2018. The article describes promising research on a component in the plant, Euphorbia resinifera, commonly known as the resin spurge, that could lead to targeted, non-addictive pain relief medication.

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Title: Researchers Use CRISPR "Shredder" on Human DNA for First Time

URL: https://futurism.com/the-byte/crispr-cas3-shredder-human-cells/

Collection: Bioethics web archive

Description: Article titled, "Researchers use CRISPR "Shredder" on Human DNA for the First Time," by Kristin Houser published on the Futurism website on April 9, 2019. The article describes the use of the genome editing tool, CRISPR-Cas3, to splice up an entire sequence of human DNA. CRISPR-Cas3 goes beyond CRISPR-Cas9, which allows researchers to target and snip one area of DNA.

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Title: Scientists Used CRISPR to Make Mirror-Image Snails

URL: https://futurism.com/the-byte/crispr-snails-mirror-image/

Collection: Bioethics web archive

Description: Article titled, "Scientists Used CRISPR to Make Mirror-Image Snails," by Kristin Houser published on the Futurism website on May 15, 2019. The article describes a Japanese study that seems to have proven that a single gene is responsible for determining dominant limbs through an experiment that used CRISPR to delete the Lsdia1 gene in snails.

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