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fromHarvard Gazette
2 weeks ago

A step in fight against tick-borne disease - Harvard Gazette

"Ticks have a huge public health importance here in the United States in terms of the disease burden." Isobel Ronai.
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fromNature
4 weeks ago

Reply to: False positives in study of memory-related gene expression - Nature

The collaboration between diverse departments and institutions showcases the interdisciplinary nature of modern biological research, reflecting how complex questions require multi-faceted approaches to discovery.
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Artificial intelligence
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

How AI could help map the organized chaos in our cells

AI is transforming protein science by predicting complex molecular structures.
Google DeepMind's AlphaFold3 represents a major advancement in understanding proteins.
fromNews Center
4 weeks ago

Uncovering How Poxvirus Hijacks Host Proteins to Spread - News Center

"What fascinates us is that all viruses are dependent on gaining access to host ribosomes, even poxviruses, which are highly unusual DNA viruses that are so self-sufficient in other processes."
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Exercise
fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

We know exercise is good for you. Why? He's working on it. - Harvard Gazette

Exercise is linked to health benefits, but the molecular mechanisms are still being researched.
Exercise
fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

We know exercise is good for you. Why? He's working on it. - Harvard Gazette

Exercise is linked to health benefits, but the molecular mechanisms are still being researched.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Dubliner Oscar Despard leads team to victory in University Challenge final

"I watched the show a lot growing up, with my mother in particular. So when I ended up at the University of Cambridge, it was a natural thing to try because I thought it would be quite interesting."
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fromNature
2 months ago

Powerful protein editors offer new ways of probing living cells

A novel protein editing technique using inteins enhances the study of protein function and localization in living cells.
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fromNature
4 months ago

Molecular glue unexpectedly mimics the effect of cancer mutations

A small molecule drug, UM171, offers a novel mechanism by granting proteins new functions, posing implications for rational drug design.
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fromNature
4 months ago

Endogenous DNA damage at sites of terminated transcripts - Nature

Transcription-related DNA damage is more common than previously recognized and occurs at termination sites, prompting renewed research interest.
Medicine
fromNature
4 months ago

Molecular glue unexpectedly mimics the effect of cancer mutations

A small molecule drug, UM171, offers a novel mechanism by granting proteins new functions, posing implications for rational drug design.
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fromNature
4 months ago

Endogenous DNA damage at sites of terminated transcripts - Nature

Transcription-related DNA damage is more common than previously recognized and occurs at termination sites, prompting renewed research interest.
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fromTheregister
3 months ago

Scientists create 'woolly mouse' in genetic experiment

Scientists have created a genetically modified "woolly" mouse, advancing efforts to revive woolly mammoths through genetic engineering techniques.
fromInverse
9 months ago

How To Solve A Murder In The Snow, According to Science

In extreme cold, a dead body may show little to no signs of decomposition in the initial months, complicating the investigation of time of death.
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