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Study Reveals New Insights Into the “Romantic Journey” of Plant Reproduction
Researchers have uncovered the intricate molecular processes that precede reproduction in flowering plants.
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Subtypes of Auditory Neurons Emerge Prior to Birth in Mice
According to research, different subtypes of auditory neurons emerge prior to birth in mice.
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“Silent” Genes in Bacteria May Hold Key for New Antibiotics
Bioscientists have designed novel on and off switches to control the “silent” genes in Streptomyces bacteria, which could allow for the production of new antibiotics.
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Peptide Hybrids Induce Cell Death in Apoptosis-Resistant Cancer Cells
Scientists have developed compounds that can induce paraptosis, a type of programmed cell death, and so could be a promising anti-cancer treatment.
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Most Detailed Map Yet of How Complex Gene Networks Function in Immunity
Using new technologies to study thousands of genes simultaneously within immune cells, researchers have created the most detailed map yet of how complex networks of genes function together.
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Increased Genome Copies in Switchgrass Linked to Climate Flexibility and Adaptation
According to research, varieties of switchgrass with eight copies of chromosomes contain novel combinations of genetic diversity that have helped switchgrass thrive in new environments.
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New Biohybrid Material Mimics Natural Tissue
Producing biomaterials that match the performance of cartilage and tendons has been an elusive goal for scientists, but a new material created at Cornell demonstrates a promising new approach to mimicking natural tissue.
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Bioartificial Left Ventricle Created
Researchers have grown a small-scale model of a human left heart ventricle in the lab. The bioartificial tissue construct is made with living heart cells and beats strongly enough to pump fluid inside a bioreactor.
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Why Is It So Challenging for Humans To Have a Baby?
A research essay published in PLoS Biology suggests that “selfish chromosomes” identified in mammals could explain why so many human embryos are lost early in pregnancy.
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AI Reliably Predicts Structure of RNA Molecules
Researchers describe a way to use AI to reliably predict the structure of certain RNA molecules from their nucleotide sequence in the journal PLOS Computational Biology.
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