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A solid tumor is shown in purple in its microenvironment, which is colored blue.

A Spatial Map Offers a Route to Better Cancer Treatment

Aparna Nathan, PhD | | 3 min read

White smoke rises out of a glass of red wine, signifying the ashy taste in wines made from smoke-exposed grapes, also known as smoke taint.

Grapevine Bacteria May Remove Smoky Taste from Wine

Andrea Lius, PhD | | 3 min read

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Single-Molecule Counting Unveils Accurate Nucleic Acid Data

The Scientist | | 2 min read

Microscopy image of a fully developed frog embryo skin tissue, which researchers recently filmed live to gain a complete picture of the developmental process. From the images they took during this process, they quantified changes in cell shape and movement as well as how these changes contribute to the cells’ final fate.

Live Cell Shape Tracking Offers a Direct View into Developmental Dynamics

Andrea Lius, PhD | | 4 min read

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Medication Use Associated with Gut Microbiome Changes Years Later

Jennifer Tsang, PhD | | 4 min read

A cartoon blue man, representing sparse autoencoders and the AI tools that work with them, untangles black jumbled thread, representing the convoluted and densely packed information in the neural networks of protein language models (PLMs).

Researchers Decode How Protein Language Models Think, Making AI More Transparent

Andrea Lius, PhD | | 5 min read

Illustration shows a human placenta with branching blood vessels.

Game Theory in Pregnancy: Conflict or Cooperation?

Anirban Mukhopadhyay, PhD | | 3 min read

Black-and-white microscopy image of bacteria individually wrapped in nanonets formed by the self-weaving antimicrobial peptides.

Sequence Shifts Help Net-Forming Peptides Trap and Kill Bacteria

Andrea Lius, PhD | | 4 min read

An image of Takara Bio USA’s Lenti-X T-Cell Transduction Sponge, zooming in on its macropores and showing how T cells and viruses move through the sponge.

T Cell Engineering Takes Sponge-Based Shortcut

The Scientist | | 2 min read

A cartoon hand with gloves holds a vial with red liquid, signifying blood. The person seems to be wearing a lab coat, indicating scientists’ attempt to produce artificial blood in the lab.

An Overlooked Protein May Advance Artificial Blood Production

Andrea Lius, PhD | | 3 min read

A woman capturing a photograph of an elephant, while on a safari. Such salient moments can strengthen the memory of mundane stuff that occurred before or after.

Why Do Some Memories Stick, But Others Fade Away?

Sahana Sitaraman, PhD | | 3 min read

A woman with grey hair sits at the edge of her bed, bending down and holding her right knee. She seems to be in pain—joint pains are characteristic of patients with rheumatoid arthritis, though researchers recently found that their immune system may have become activated before their symptoms emerge.

Inflammation Starts Long Before the Pain in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Andrea Lius, PhD | | 4 min read

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Universe 25 Experiment

A series of rodent experiments showed that even with abundant food and water, personal space is essential to prevent societal collapse, but Universe 25's relevance to humans remains disputed.

Illustration of a hole in the shape of a dollar sign on a blue background. One character is falling into the hole at the bottom of the “S” while another individual is holding another up at the top of the “S”. The image represents the absence of funding for researchers in biotech with the cancellation of the SBIR/STTR program.

The Federal Government’s Research Innovation Lifeline Has Gone Dark

Congressional inaction has led to the expiration of the federal government’s SBIR/STTR program, cutting off a biotechnology lifeline.

An illustration of an in vitro fertilized embryo, which researchers recently used to study maternal aneuploidy

Genetic Basis of Aneuploidy, Which Often Causes Pregnancy Loss, Revealed

Studying over 100,000 embryos revealed genetic factors behind chromosome segregation issues that lead to aneuploidy, informing future risk screening and intervention.

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How Fat Type Shapes Hypertension Risk

Promoting brown fat activity could counteract hypertension by reshaping the molecular signals that govern vascular stiffness.

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