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High capacity is not always a good thing. When we say capacity is crucial, we are typically talking about the antigen-binding capacity. Watch the video to learn why.

EPFL scientists have observed – for the first time in living cells – the way mitochondria distribute their transcriptome throughout the cell, and it involves RNA granules that turn out to be highly fluid.

What do we mean by "open access" when it comes to scientific research? What are the benefits and drawbacks? How have attitudes towards publishing open access changed during the COVID-19 global pandemic? Dr Norman Van Rjihn discusses each of these points for Teach Me in 10.

In this installment of Teach Me in 10 we're joined by the renowned scientist Dr Ali Khademhosseini, director and CEO of the Terasaki Institute.

The most common form of muscular dystrophy is called Duchenne. The disease is caused by a faulty gene that interferes with how muscle cells produce a protein called dystrophin. It’s part of a vital protein complex that works to strengthen and protect muscle fibers.

Bioengineers at EPFL have created miniature intestines in a dish that match up anatomically and functionally to the real thing better than any other lab-grown tissue models.

In this video, Dr Britt Glaunsinger discusses the molecular biology of coronavirus infection.

In this week's installment of Teach Me in 10, we are joined by Dr Jennifer Baltzegar, a population geneticist who teaches us all about gene drives in less than 10 minutes.

Dr Erik Procko has been working on engineering a "decoy" receptor for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that has caused the COVID-19 global pandemic. In the second video of this two-part installment, Dr Procko discusses his research in exploring the mutational landscape of ACE2 to further understand the interaction between the receptor and the S protein of SARS-CoV-2.

This video showcases Bruker's Mass Spec Demo facility and how they are keeping employees safe and in operation during COVID-19 and beyond.