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After some ‘tough years,’ Frontier’s CEO is ramping up ambitions for precision med platform
After announcing the “tough but necessary” decision to lay off some employees last year, Frontier Medicines is looking to the…
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Expanded Synthetic Promoter Library Introduced to Boost Biomanufacturing Operations
Credit: Gri-spb/Getty Images SynGenSys, based in Sheffield, U.K., reports that it has introduced its CHO.SET® 2.0 synthetic gene promoter system…
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Neural Mechanism Identified That Drives Increased Alcohol Use in Isolated Male Mice
Credit: Gorodenkoff/Getty Images A preclinical study led by researchers at Northwestern University and the Salk Institute for Biological Studies has…
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Hypercontractile embryos from older female mice experience implantation failure
A hidden mechanical failure inside the earliest stages of life may help explain why fertility declines so sharply as females…
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European summit plant communities show widespread thermophilization, weakly linked to climate warming
Europe’s highest plant communities are getting warmer in character, but not necessarily because the climate above them is warming in…
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Scientists design tissue-specific mammalian enhancers that function in mouse embryos
A new study reports a step toward treating mammalian gene regulation as an engineering problem: rather than searching through the…
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Long-Term Ambient Air Pollution Exposure Linked to Global Cancer Burden
A new global analysis has linked long-term exposure to three widespread air pollutants with millions of newly diagnosed cancer cases,…
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Disrupted Cellular RNA Balance Drives MDA5 Activation During Viral Infection
For decades, antiviral immunity has been described as a molecular surveillance system built to distinguish the genetic material of invading…
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Atomic electron tomography reveals crystal nucleation and growth in high-entropy alloys
High-entropy alloys are built from an unusual recipe: instead of relying on one dominant element with smaller additions, they combine…
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Experts develop consensus approach for spatially aware clustering beyond benchmarking
Spatial biology has created a problem that conventional clustering benchmarks were never designed to solve. In technologies such as spatial…