Deep learning tool identifies mosaic mutations that cause disease
Genetic mutations cause hundreds of unsolved and untreatable disorders. Among them, DNA mutations in a small percentage of cells, called…
Novel approach may prevent antibodies from triggering immune rejection of transplant cells
Researchers at UCSF have developed a novel, potentially life-saving approach that may prevent antibodies from triggering immune rejection of engineered…
Innovations in expansion microscopy allow unprecedented view of the interior of cells
Unprecedented views of the interior of cells and other nanoscale structures are now possible thanks to innovations in expansion microscopy.
Researchers use engineered proteins to record histories of cellular events
As cells perform their everyday functions, they turn on a variety of genes and cellular pathways. MIT engineers have now…
New method records gene activity patterns and presence of proteins across tissues
A new method can illuminate the identities and activities of cells throughout an organ or a tumor at unprecedented resolution,…
Study shows de novo origination of functional microproteins
In a new study, researchers performed a genomic analysis to investigate the origination of human microproteins of biological importance.
Phase I clinical trial of PAC-1 in patients with end-stage cancers shows promising results
A phase I clinical trial of PAC-1, a drug that spurs programmed cell death in cancer cells, found only minor…
Using 3D patient tumor avatars to guide cancer treatment decisions
At any time, most cancer patients are receiving a treatment that does not significantly benefit them while enduring bodily and…
Extending the collaboration to improve research on antibiotic resistance
Research on antibiotic resistance will broaden significantly when the Center for Antibiotic Resistance Research (CARe) in Gothenburg expands.
mRNA vaccine methodologies: Production, value and spectrometer use
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