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tRNA fragments have been shown to play a role in the inflammatory reaction triggered by the immune system following an ischemic stroke. The aim of the research is to find new target structures for therapeutics.

A muscle fiber consists of just one cell, but many nuclei. A team at the MDC has now shown just how varied these nuclei are.

A group at Gladstone Institutes and UC San Francisco (UCSF) has demonstrated that a large-scale and systematic genetic approach can indeed yield reliable and detailed information on the structure of protein complexes.

Researchers have developed a computer algorithm that can identify differences in cancer cell lines based on microscopic images.

The environment is polluted by microplastics worldwide and researchers have now discovered that microplastic particles find their way into living cells more easily if they were exposed to natural aquatic environments, i.e. fresh water and seawater.

The National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program has begun to return genetic results to participants who have donated biosamples for research.

Scientists have found a way to stabilize the tertiary structure of tRNA from yeast cells.

Scientists have produced a tomato enriched in the Parkinson’s disease drug L-DOPA in what could become a new, affordable source of one of the world’s essential medicines.

New research has found the molecular processes that COVID-19 viruses use to survive in human cells.

Researchers are using brain organoids to further study autism disorders and analyze mutations of the MECP2 gene.