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July 23, 2024
Blake Warner, chief of the Salivary Disorders Unit at the NIH talks about his lab’s efforts to develop treatments for dry mouth.
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There's more to blue cheese than just the stench
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There's more to blue cheese than just the stench

July 21, 2024

Virginia Tech researchers discovered a way to synthesize a compound in the mold of blue cheese that has antibacterial and anticancer properties.

Engineering cells to broadcast their behavior can help scientists study their inner workings
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Engineering cells to broadcast their behavior can help scientists study their inner workings

July 20, 2024

Researchers can use waves to transmit signals from the invisible processes and dynamics underlying how cells make decisions.

From the journals: JBC
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From the journals: JBC

July 19, 2024

Lung cancer cells resist ferroptosis. ORMDL3 in ulcerative colitis. Novel genetic variants in thyroid cancer. Read about these recent papers.

Seeking the sweet spot to beat a pig parasite
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Seeking the sweet spot to beat a pig parasite

July 16, 2024

Researchers extracted, separated and tested glycans from the porcine whipworm in an effort to determine the best way to develop treatments and vaccines.

Radioactive drugs strike cancer with precision
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Radioactive drugs strike cancer with precision

July 14, 2024

The tumor-seeking radiopharmaceuticals are charting a new course in oncology, with promise for targeted treatments with fewer side effects.

Animals have used bioluminescence to communicate for millions of years
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Animals have used bioluminescence to communicate for millions of years

July 13, 2024

Despite its widespread occurrence, scientists don’t yet know when or where this phenomenon first emerged, or its original function.

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Getting to the genetic basis of cardiovascular disease

Edwin G. Peña Martínez received a JBC Tabor award for associating the condition with mutations in noncoding sequences.
Getting to the genetic basis of cardiovascular disease

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Microparticles safeguard vitamins and information
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Microparticles safeguard vitamins and information

July 9, 2024

Scientists aim to use nanotechnology to combat malnutrition and improve medical recordkeeping in impoverished parts of the world.

Why AlphaFold 3 needs to be open source
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Why AlphaFold 3 needs to be open source

July 7, 2024

The powerful AI-driven software from DeepMind was released without making its code openly available to scientists.

Summertime can be germy
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Summertime can be germy

July 6, 2024

A microbiologist explains how to avoid getting sick at the barbecue, in the pool or on the trail.

From the journals: MCP
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From the journals: MCP

July 5, 2024

Beyond microscopy: Mass spec's role in biopsies. Proteomic changes in learning and memory. Mapping mitochondria using mass spec. Read about recent papers on these topics.

'Simple things can go wrong and cause disease'
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'Simple things can go wrong and cause disease'

July 2, 2024

Cancer biologist Jenny Hogstrom received a JBC Tabor award for her use of organoids to study drug resistance in cancer.

From toxic fungus to soy sauce superstar
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From toxic fungus to soy sauce superstar

June 30, 2024

Today the koji mold is a master fermenter, but it has a checkered past.

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