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fromNature
5 months ago

'Dark proteins' hiding in our cells could hold clues to cancer and other diseases

Ribosome profiling revealed the existence of 'dark proteins' produced from previously unknown genomic regions.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

7 Big Questions About Cancer, Answered

Cancer development is influenced by both genetic mutations and epigenetic changes, highlighting the complexity of treatment and understanding.
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fromNews Center
2 months ago

Investigating Cytoskeletal Filament Formation - News Center

Vimentin protein's structure and function are crucial for cellular healing processes, offering insights into wound healing and broader implications for cancer.
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fromNature
5 months ago

'Dark proteins' hiding in our cells could hold clues to cancer and other diseases

Ribosome profiling revealed the existence of 'dark proteins' produced from previously unknown genomic regions.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

7 Big Questions About Cancer, Answered

Cancer development is influenced by both genetic mutations and epigenetic changes, highlighting the complexity of treatment and understanding.
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fromNews Center
2 months ago

Investigating Cytoskeletal Filament Formation - News Center

Vimentin protein's structure and function are crucial for cellular healing processes, offering insights into wound healing and broader implications for cancer.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Scientists on how to age well: Sleep is democratic, universal, cheap, and free, and yet no one sleeps enough'

Aging is often viewed negatively, yet understanding its cellular processes holds the potential for healthier, longer lives.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Scientists on how to age well: Sleep is democratic, universal, cheap, and free, and yet no one sleeps enough'

Aging is often viewed negatively, yet understanding its cellular processes holds the potential for healthier, longer lives.
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fromwww.nature.com
3 weeks ago

NINJ1 regulates plasma membrane fragility under mechanical strain

In our study, we investigated whether large molecules influence plasma membrane integrity under mechanical strain and identified NINJ1 as a key regulator of membrane rupture.
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fromnews.harvard.edu
2 months ago

Chromosomal Jell-O' could be key to treating genetic diseases Harvard Gazette

X chromosome inactivation in females is a crucial process for gene dosage balance, orchestrated by the RNA molecule Xist.
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fromBig Think
4 weeks ago

Life is older, weirder, and more interconnected than we ever thought

The book explores the complex question of what defines life through five fundamental biological concepts.
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fromnews.harvard.edu
2 months ago

Chromosomal Jell-O' could be key to treating genetic diseases Harvard Gazette

X chromosome inactivation in females is a crucial process for gene dosage balance, orchestrated by the RNA molecule Xist.
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fromBig Think
4 weeks ago

Life is older, weirder, and more interconnected than we ever thought

The book explores the complex question of what defines life through five fundamental biological concepts.
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#health
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
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Exclusive | Biohackers and stars like Hailey Bieber are obsessed with this longevity molecule - but is it the 'holy grail of supplements'?

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fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Biohackers and stars like Hailey Bieber are obsessed with this longevity molecule - but is it the 'holy grail of supplements'?

NAD is essential for energy production, DNA repair, and overall health, making it crucial for longevity and disease resistance.
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#microscopy
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fromNature
8 months ago

'Phenomenal' tool sequences DNA and tracks proteins - without cracking cells open

The new microscopy technique enables imaging of proteins and DNA interactions within intact cells, advancing our understanding of cellular processes.
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fromNature
8 months ago

'Phenomenal' tool sequences DNA and tracks proteins - without cracking cells open

The new microscopy technique enables imaging of proteins and DNA interactions within intact cells, advancing our understanding of cellular processes.
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fromWIRED
2 months ago

Muscle Memory Isn't What You Think It Is

Muscle growth can be influenced by understanding cellular mechanisms and promoting muscle memory, particularly after injury or long breaks from exercise.
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fromNature
2 months ago

Where do proteins go in cells? Next-generation methods map the molecules' hidden lives

Proteins in human cells interact in complex networks essential for cellular functions, and their locations influence their roles.
The field of spatial proteomics reveals that proteins often fulfill multiple roles depending on their cellular location.
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fromNature
3 months ago

Live-cell super-resolution microscopy reveals how molecules enter and exit the nucleus

A new imaging technique allows for real-time tracking of molecular movement through the nuclear pore complex, enhancing our understanding of cellular dynamics.
fromNews Center
3 months ago

Investigating the 'Glue' that Holds Cells Together - News Center

What we have studied here, in simple words, is the glue that connects cells.
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fromNews Center
3 months ago

Novel Intercellular Mechanisms May Inform Treatments for Congenital Spinal Defects - News Center

Novel mechanisms governing spinal column development were discovered, potentially guiding new treatments for congenital scoliosis and related birth defects.
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fromNature
5 months ago

Revealed: the fatty cells that are the 'bubble wrap' of the body

The discovery of 'lipocartilage' cells enhances the understanding of cartilage elasticity and structural support.
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