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Decoding developing brain rhythms with scalable human neuron networks
Study introduces a scalable human neuron platform to probe how brain-like rhythms emerge—and how specific pathways and drugs reshape them.
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Cell stress response bears good news and bad news for liver cancer
Cell stress response protein implicated in cancer progression, yet it also weakens resistance to immunotherapies.
How scientists turned plant poisons into medicines
Podcast details how caustic compounds meant to deter eaters of plants were harnessed to treat diabetes.
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Metallic markers make direct measurement of protein activity possible
New chemical probes can count individual enzymes and discern their activity levels and may inform new treatments.