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Cellular Alterations in Six Neurodegenerative Diseases Studied
Cellular alterations in six different neurodegenerative diseases may have common origins in a series of common processes, according to new research.
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Walnut Consumption Improves Mental Health, According to Students
A new clinical trial of undergraduate students during their university studies has shown positive effects of walnut consumption on self-reported measures of mental health and biomarkers of general health.
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Study Tracking Resistant Breast Cancer Cells Could Lead to New Treatments
Tracking the cancer cells that evade chemotherapy has revealed new insights into their metabolism, potentially opening doors for new treatments.
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New Organizing Principles of the Genome Discovered
A research team has identified the physical principles behind the organization of the genome in a new paper.
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Smart Molecular Glue Ensures the Nucleus Is Correctly Positioned for Cell Division
Researchers from Paul Scherrer Institute PSI and ETH Zurich have discovered how proteins in the cell can form tiny liquid droplets that act as a smart molecular glue.
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“Breakthrough” Made in Understanding How Inflammation Is Regulated
Scientists have discovered that Interleukin-37 has an unexpected function as an immune-activating molecule, rather than an "off-switch" as once believed.
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Ceramide Overload Occurs in Aging Muscles
A team of scientists have discovered that when mice age, their muscles become packed with ceramides. Ceramides, known for their use in skin care products, are sphingolipids, a class of fat molecules that are not used to produce energy but rather perform different tasks in the cell.
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First Accurate Tuberculosis Genome
A novel genome assembly tool has helped researchers to create an improved genome map of the tuberculosis bacteria.
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Octopuses Link Evolution of Complex Life to Genetic “Dark Matter”
According to research, octopuses are the first known invertebrates to contain a high number of gene-regulating molecules known as microRNAs.
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Important Transcription Factor’s Mechanism Uncovered
Scientists have described and developed 3D models that recreate how an essential transcription factor, related to the progression of lung cancer and some types of leukemia in adults, binds to specific points in the genome to perform its function.
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