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AI and Genetic Insights Accelerate Discovery of New Osteoarthritis Treatments
Osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis, is often described as a disease of worn-out joints. But a new study…
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Dana-Farber team develops degrader platform, discovers first metabolically activated molecular glue
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers have developed a systematic platform for discovering molecular glue degraders, a class of drug-like compounds that…
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Local Volume Mapper Reveals High-Definition Hyperspectral Maps of Galactic Nurseries
SDSS-V Releases an Unprecedented 3D Map of Stellar Nurseries Across the Milky Way The Milky Way may look like a…
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Tiny RNA pathway may unlock more powerful stem cell therapies
Scientists are drawing attention to an underexplored molecular system that may determine how effectively stem cells repair damaged tissues, preserve…
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Engineered Human Interneuron Transplants Repair Respiratory Circuits in Injured Rats
Credit: MedicalRF.com/Getty Images About 15 to 20 million people globally are impacted by spinal cord injuries, which can impair movement,…
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Fruit flies evolved distinct genetic routes to establish heads and tails
An embryo’s first great decision is directional: which end will become the head, and which will become the tail? In…
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MBNL Loss Drives Stem Cell Fusion and Immature Myonuclei in DM1
Myotonic dystrophy type 1, or DM1, has long been recognized as a disease of defective RNA processing, but new research…
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Tau and Alzheimer’s Disease
The last few decades have seen rapid advances in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) research. From the development of new brain imaging…
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Prime Editing Precisely Corrects GJB2 c.235delC Mutation in Laboratory Cells
Hereditary hearing loss may be one step closer to genetic correction after researchers used prime editing to repair a common…
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How Tumors Rewire Dendritic Cell–T Cell Communication, Revealing New Therapeutic Opportunities
Dendritic cells and T cells are often described as the immune system’s intelligence network: dendritic cells detect danger and present…