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Prolonged GLP-1 Exposure Remodels Gene Expression in the Pancreas by Flipping a Molecular Switch
Long-term GLP-1 exposure drives phosphorylation of a key protein, resulting in massive changes in gene expression and partial reprogramming of pancreatic beta cells.
Student Admits She Did Not Conduct Experiments in Now-Retracted Paper
Princeton student Rishika Porandla self-retracted a paper due to methodological errors. She now says the results represent “hypothesized effects,” not actual ones.
Cockroach Milk Proteins Churn Out an Ig Nobel Win
Researchers found that cockroach milk proteins boast more than triple the energy content of dairy milk, winning the 2026 Ig Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
A Meta-Analysis Uncovers Genetic Risk Factors for Fibromyalgia
By searching across 2.5 million people, researchers identified variants strongly associated with fibromyalgia, giving clues for unraveling the disease’s mechanisms.
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Best Practices for qPCR Assay Design and Optimization
Explore practical strategies for designing, optimizing, and validating qPCR assays to improve specificity, reproducibility, and confidence across routine and high-throughput gene expression studies.
