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fromNature
1 week ago

Can creativity in science be learnt? These researchers think so

Jacqueline Tabler's innovative grafting experiment revealed PAR-1's role in cell division, highlighting the importance of creativity in scientific research.
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1 week ago

Can creativity in science be learnt? These researchers think so

"I had to learn that what set me apart - my curiosity and creativity - was positive," Tabler explains. In other words, it "was a feature, not a bug".
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fromNature
3 weeks ago

Breaking point: mechanical stress helps NINJ1 protein to rupture membranes

NINJ1 is a protein that enables cell rupture during specific types of cell death.
fromNature
1 month ago

'Killswitch' protein lets scientists study immobilized cellular droplets

"This offers a powerful tool to selectively affect dynamic properties at each individual condensate," says Rick Young, a biologist at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months 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
2 months 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
2 months ago
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NINJ1 regulates plasma membrane fragility under mechanical strain

NINJ1 is a crucial regulator of plasma membrane integrity under mechanical strain, impacting cell functioning and membrane permeability.
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fromBig Think
2 months 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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fromNew York Post
3 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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fromNews Center
3 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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fromNews Center
3 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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fromWIRED
3 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.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Can sound waves help you lose weight? This technique may trick fat cells

"Since sound is non-material, acoustic stimulation is a tool that is non-invasive, safe and immediate, and will likely benefit medicine and healthcare," corresponding author Masahiro Kumeta said in a statement.
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