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A team from the Broad Institute developed a strategy to stop or even roll back the pathogenic expansion of trinucleotide repeat sequences.

Huntington's disease

Infographic showing how neurodegenerative diseases have long been associated with aggregations of apparently toxic proteins

Infographic: Secret Lives of Neurodegeneration-Linked Proteins

Amyloid plaques on axons of neurons

The Misunderstood Proteins of Neurodegeneration

Explore how scientists determine the atomic structures of protein aggregates

Revolutionizing Neurodegeneration Research with Cryo-EM

Accurately measure a neurodegeneration biomarker from blood samples

Detecting an Accessible Biomarker of Neurodegeneration

An illustration of a yeast cell (right) and a human neuron (left) showing the processes/features that are similar in the two

Infographic: Modeling Neurodegenerative Diseases with Yeast

Photographs of the October 2021 issue's contributors

Contributors

Scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the unicellular yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, known as Baker's or Brewer's yeast.

Yeast Models Provide New Insights into Neurodegenerative Diseases

Respected Medical Geneticist Sir Peter Harper Dies at 81

Michelle Gray Tracks Huntington’s in Different Brain Cells

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Image of an enzyme targeting advanced glycation end-products on collagen and elastin.

Lawnmower-like Enzyme Rewinds Decades of Molecular Aging in Human Tissue

A person on an operation table getting anesthesia. A study revealed sex differences in ketamine anesthesia.

Female Brains Wake Up from Anesthesia Differently Than Male Brains

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How the Gut Differentiates Artificial Sweeteners from Sugars

A team of cartoon scientists studying a giant pancreas.

Prolonged GLP-1 Exposure Remodels Gene Expression in the Pancreas by Flipping a Molecular Switch

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Improving rAAV Production for Viral Vector Manufacturing

Improving rAAV Production for Viral Vector Manufacturing

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Advancing Respiratory Immunity Through Tissue-Resident Memory T Cell Research

Advancing Respiratory Immunity Through Tissue-Resident Memory T Cell Research

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Epic Fail: Sea-Monkeys Sabotage Fieldwork

When Barry Hicks set out to photograph thrombolites, thousands of unexpected visitors photobombed his underwater images.

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Improving rAAV Production for Viral Vector Manufacturing

Improving rAAV Production for Viral Vector Manufacturing

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Advancing Respiratory Immunity Through Tissue-Resident Memory T Cell Research

Advancing Respiratory Immunity Through Tissue-Resident Memory T Cell Research

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What Dictates PCR Success Before Amplification Begins?

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Overcoming Immunotherapy Resistance in Liver Cancer

Overcoming Immunotherapy Resistance in Liver Cancer

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Resipher: Continuous Live-Cell Mitochondrial Respiration Monitoring in 96-Well Plates

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