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A Drug Screening Platform Compatible With Cancer Patient Biopsies
Researchers have designed a screening platform that will allow the testing of drugs for possible use in brain metastases.
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Genes That May Trigger Heart Attack Identified in New Study
The 162 genes that are likely to cause coronary heart disease have been identified and ranked in order of impact on heart health.
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Protein Group Found To Play Major Role in Nature
Researchers recently discovered a completely novel group of proteins that functions as a switch to regulate biological activity. Now they have analyzed all known protein structures and it turns out that this group exists in all domains of life, in viruses and bacteria as well as in fungi, plants and animals, including humans.
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mRNA Regenerates Bone Without Side Effects in Mouse Study
New findings show that messenger RNA can be used at low doses to regenerate bone without side effects. Moreover, the quality of the new bone is superior to bone formed by BMP-2, a treatment already approved by the FDA.
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Blood Group of Donor Lungs Converted in Quest for Universal Organs
Researchers have converted the blood group of donor lungs in a step towards creating universal organs.
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Bioengineers Rapidly Increase Efficiency of Single-Cell RNA-Sequencing
Bioengineers have developed a new method that allows single-cell RNA-sequencing to efficiently process samples with fewer cells.
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How a Specific Gene Variant Protects Against Alzheimer’s
A study has provided evidence about how a protective mutation may reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease.
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Microbial Metabolism Discovery Could Lead to Better Fermented Foods
Lactic acid bacteria, essential for fermented foods, have be found to use a previously unknown energy metabolism, radically changing scientific understanding of their success.
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Missing Motor Protein Causes Instability in Human Oocytes
A research team has discovered that human eggs are missing an important protein, which acts as a molecular motor, helping to stabilize the machinery that separates the chromosomes during cell division.
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Hundreds of New Proteins That Could Play a Role in Cystic Fibrosis Discovered
Researchers at the University of Toronto have identified hundreds of new proteins that could play a role in cystic fibrosis, and which may shed light on why some patients respond better than others to current therapies.
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