What’s hot in science? Research news for the day of September 15, 2021

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A new discovery offers hope of a treatment for phenylketonuria.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021
Discovery offers new treatment strategy for phenylketonuria

Phenylketonuria and its variant hyperphenylalaninemia are genetic metabolic disorders

Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered that the presence of a long noncoding RNA, or lncRNA, called HULC regulates phenylalanine hydroxylase metabolism.

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Illustration of the asteroid Psyche in partial darkness

Wed, 15 Sep 2021
Observatory in Chile captures highest-resolution measurements of asteroid surface temperatures 

Asteroid could be a remnant of an ill-fated protoplanet

Researchers at the California Institute of Technology participating in a program supported by the U.S.

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