A brief look at the latest scientific discoveries and advancements focused on cutting-edge research from peer-reviewed journals.
Study links sarcopenia to reduced tumor suppression through changes in muscle cell communication
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Harvard-built device tracks bacterial metabolism in real time and shows promise for antibiotic resistance testing
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Rice University tool uncovers new bacterial hosts for a well-studied virus and maps how viral structure shapes infection range
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Antibodies targeting a conserved region in mucus-degrading enzymes neutralize both enterotoxigenic E. coli and Shigella
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By attaching a chemical tag to peptide fragments, scientists can now read unknown sequences directly from raw data
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The field has long searched for a single cause of aging, a new review argues that was never the right question
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The approach addresses one of the biggest obstacles in mRNA vaccines and gene therapeutics without requiring new materials
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By replacing animal-derived materials with clinical-grade alternatives, scientists in Japan have produced patient-derived gut organoids at scale
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Single-cell analysis of over 1,185,000 cells reveals immune drivers and a lasting molecular signature in the gut lining
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Stanford Medicine scientists use protein signatures to assess biological organ age and predict disease risk years in advance
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UC Berkeley physicists adapt a decades-old contrast technique to improve cryo-EM imaging of small proteins and cellular structures
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The discovery challenges a half-century-old picture of the protein and points toward new strategies for treating fibrosis and cancer
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Manikomycin binds ribosomes in a previously unknown way, potentially making resistance harder to develop
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PlasmaCHORD uses DNA fragmentation patterns to help clinicians distinguish tumor mutations from white blood cell mutations
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Northwestern University study finds that body temperature and calcium levels can flip a drug's effect entirely, potentially explaining why promising ...
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HySIL pairs a curved solid lens with a matched immersion liquid, allowing inexpensive lenses to image centimeter-scale tissues at a quality previously...
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