Eva Amsen is a science writer in London. Her articles about biology, chemistry, environmental sciences and the overlap of science and the arts have appeared in Undark, The Observer (Guardian), Nature, Hakai, Nautilus, Forbes.com and other publications. Eva has won an Association of British Science Writers award in the Opinion/Essay category in 2020, and that same year received a journalism grant from Falling Walls. She has a Ph.D. in biochemistry from the University of Toronto.
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A single injection of mRNA-like treatment healed heart muscle after a heart attack in mice and pigs. Could it work in humans too?Researchers boosted levels of a heart-healing hormone in mice and pigs with a single injection of a new, experimental form of self-amplifying RNA that prolonged hormone synthesis for many weeks.
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Groundbreaking new drug shows promise for treating children with a devastating form of epilepsyAn experimental treatment reduces seizures and other symptoms in children with a type of epilepsy called Dravet syndrome.
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