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Discovery of Exomeres Could Help Reveal How Cancer Cells Spread

A new cellular messenger discovered by Weill Cornell Medicine scientists may help reveal how cancer cells co-opt the body's intercellular delivery service to spread to new locations in the body.
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Clock Neurons Constantly Monitor Environmental Temperature To Control Sleep

Researchers show how circadian clock neurons use thermoreceptors to constantly monitor the temperature of their environment to affect sleep timing.
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Evolution Threatens Efficient Bioproduction Scale-Up

The transition towards sustainable biobased chemical production is important for green growth, but productivity and yield of engineered cells frequently decrease in large industry-scale fermentation. According to a new study, the role of evolution has been underestimated in limiting bioprocesses.
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Biomarkers Could Produce Preeclampsia Diagnostic Test

Small non-coding RNA analysis may revolutionize how doctors assess preeclampsia risk.
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Wine Polyphenols Could Boost Oral Health

Sipping wine is good for your colon and heart, possibly because of the beverage’s abundant and structurally diverse polyphenols. Now researchers report that wine polyphenols might also be good for your oral health.
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Peptide Medication Breakthrough

A research team led by the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has now determined how peptides can be designed so that they can be easily administered as a liquid or tablet.
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CRISPR Rescues Fragile X Syndrome Neurons

The gene editing technology CRISPR has been used to restore normal activity in neurons affected by Fragile X Syndrome.
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High-throughput Screening: Microscale Thermophoresis to Characterize Hits

A new perspective article details how the European Lead Factory (ELF), a large publicly accessible drug discovery platform, uses microscale thermophoresis (MST) to aid in the prioritization of small molecule hits from high-throughput screening.
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Lead and Other Toxic Metals Found in E-Cigarette 'Vapors'

Significant amounts of toxic metals, including lead, leak from some e-cigarette heating coils and are present in the aerosols inhaled by users, according to a new study.
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Sequencing Shows How Evolution Can Undermine Bioprocess Commercialization

Rapid evolution can suppress the effect of pro-production genes in biochemical processes.
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