How molecular clusters in the nucleus interact with chromosomes
A new study finds the clusters form small, stable droplets and may give the genome a gel-like structure.
A new study finds the clusters form small, stable droplets and may give the genome a gel-like structure.
MIT biologists show that helper immune cells disguised as cancer cells can help rejuvenate T cells that attack tumors.
Study suggests this area of the visual cortex emerges much earlier in development than previously thought.
MIT biologists show that enlargement of blood stem cells restricts their ability to generate new blood cells during aging.
Collaborative team wins prestigious NIH grant to investigate the physical forces that influence metastatic cancer.
The findings may help explain why some people who lead enriching lives are less prone to Alzheimer’s and age-related dementia.
A new method forces a machine learning model to focus on more data when learning a task, which leads to more reliable predictions.
The prevalence of auditory symptoms in Covid-19 patients is unknown, but infection of the inner ears may be responsible for hearing and balance problems.
A new RNA-based control switch could be used to trigger production of therapeutic proteins to treat cancer or other diseases.
The technology could be developed as a rapid diagnostic for Covid-19 or other emerging pathogens.
The method could be a route to quicker, less invasive cancer diagnoses.
Neuroscientists find the internal workings of next-word prediction models resemble those of language-processing centers in the brain.
A new study finds cutting off cells’ supplies of lipids can slow the growth of tumors in mice.
While the brain acquires resistance to continuous treatment with mGluR5 inhibitor drugs, lasting effects may still arise if dosing occurs intermittently and during a developmental-critical period.
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