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Spatial Biology – News and Features

Three in-focus cells with orange nuclei, with many more out-of-focus behind them.
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Self-Supervised AI Used To Analyze Millions of Cells

Self-supervised AI could offer a promising approach for analyzing 20 million cells or more.
Microscope image of gut villi and crypts, with different cell types labelled in different colors.
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Gut Immune Cells Undergo Surprising Relocation To Fight Infections

Pathogen-fighting immune cells go through a surprising transformation and relocation as they fight infections in the gut.
A 3D rendering of a gut and intestines.
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Protein Printing Technique Helps Scientists Recreate the Human Gut

A contact protein printing technique enables researchers to control the formation of villi in human gut models, making it possible to study key cellular processes and disease-associated changes.
DNA helices with interconnected data points behind.
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Long-Read Sequencing and AI Shed Light on DNA Replication

Combining long-read DNA sequencing with a predictive artificial intelligence model has provided new insights into DNA replication.
The outline of a liver, with interconnected dots within.
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Rare Liver Cancer’s Unique Characteristics Identified

New insights into fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma could lead to new drugs and significantly improved health outcomes.
B cells.
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Infection-Triggered Autoimmune Disease Driven by Mutations in “Rogue” Immune Cells

Garvan Institute researchers discovered how chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections lead to autoimmune diseases like cryoglobulinemic vasculitis. By identifying rogue B cell clones caused by persistent antibody clustering and mutations.
A researcher taps a tablet with a fingertip, with a computer image of a brain and health data beside them.
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Machine Learning Used To Create Scalable Solution for Single-Cell Analysis

A machine learning algorithm has been developed to deliver more accurate results from single-cell gene expression database analysis.
Gene expression visualized in a section of a pathogen-infected plant leaf.
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Plant Cells Enter a Specialized Immune State When It’s Time To Fight Disease

Salk researchers reveal PRIMER cells as central to plant immune defense, coordinating responses to pathogens in collaboration with neighboring "bystander" cells. Using advanced cell profiling, they uncovered the transcription factor GT-3a.
A computer chip with the letters AI on it.
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New Framework Examines How Neural Networks Learn To Label Genomic Data

A new framework has used neural network training dynamics to interpret single-cell and spatial omics data.
Cancer cells.
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Sweet Spot of Mitochondrial Mutations Fuels Cancer Growth

St. Jude researchers reveal that moderate levels of mitochondrial DNA mutations boost leukemia growth by increasing metabolic plasticity, while high mutation levels shut down tumor development.
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