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Bob Holmes
Dec. 8, 2024
It involves finding just the right proteins. With new ingredients and processes, the next generation of substitutes will be not just more egg-like, but potentially more nutritious.
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MSU researchers leverage cryo-EM for decades-in-the-making breakthrough
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MSU researchers leverage cryo-EM for decades-in-the-making breakthrough

Dec. 7, 2024

Lee Kroos and Ben Orlando have reported the first high-resolution experimentally determined structures of the intramembrane protease SpolVFB.

From the Journals: MCP
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From the Journals: MCP

Dec. 6, 2024

Rapid and precise SARS-CoV-2 detection using mass spec. Mapping brain changes from drug addiction. Decoding plant osmotic stress response. Read about recent MCP papers on these topics.

What seems dead may not be dead
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What seems dead may not be dead

Dec. 4, 2024

Vincent Tagliabracci will receive the Earl and Thressa Stadtman Distinguished Scientist Award at the ASBMB Annual Meeting, April 12–15 in Chicago.

'You can't afford to be 15 years behind the parasite'
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'You can't afford to be 15 years behind the parasite'

Dec. 3, 2024

David Fidock will receive the Alice and C.C. Wang Award in Molecular Parasitology at the 2025 ASBMB Annual Meeting, April 12–15 in Chicago.

Elucidating how chemotherapy induces neurotoxicity
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Elucidating how chemotherapy induces neurotoxicity

Dec. 2, 2024

Andre Nussenzweig will receive the Bert and Natalie Vallee Award at the 2025 ASBMB Annual Meeting, April 12–15 in Chicago.

Where do we search for the fundamental stuff of life?
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Where do we search for the fundamental stuff of life?

Dec. 1, 2024

Recent books by Thomas Cech and Sara Imari Walker offer two perspectives on where to look for the basic properties that define living things.

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UCLA researchers engineer experimental drug for preventing heart failure after heart attacks

This new single-dose therapy blocks a protein that increases inflammation and shows promise in enhancing muscle repair in preclinical models.
UCLA researchers engineer experimental drug for preventing heart failure after heart attacks

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The decision to eat may come down to these three neurons
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The decision to eat may come down to these three neurons

Nov. 28, 2024

The circuit that connects a hunger-signaling hormone to the jaw to stimulate chewing movements is surprisingly simple, Rockefeller University researchers have found.

Curiosity turned a dietitian into a lipid scientist
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Curiosity turned a dietitian into a lipid scientist

Nov. 27, 2024

Judy Storch will receive the Avanti Award in Lipids at the 2025 ASBMB Annual Meeting, April 12–15 in Chicago.

From receptor research to cancer drug development: The impact of RTKs
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From receptor research to cancer drug development: The impact of RTKs

Nov. 26, 2024

Joseph Schlessinger will receive the ASBMB Herbert Tabor Research Award at the 2025 ASBMB Annual meeting, April 12–15 in Chicago.

Scientists around the world report millions of new discoveries every year
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Scientists around the world report millions of new discoveries every year

Nov. 24, 2024

Science is a collaborative endeavor, and international teams have contributed to a huge rise in scientific output.

Beneficial gut microbe has surprising metabolic capabilities
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Beneficial gut microbe has surprising metabolic capabilities

Nov. 23, 2024

WashU researchers’ mouse study of therapeutic food for malnourished children shows a new gut bacterial enzyme's wide-ranging functions.

Transforming learning through innovation and collaboration
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Transforming learning through innovation and collaboration

Nov. 22, 2024

Neena Grover will receive the William C. Rose Award for Exemplary Contributions to Education at the 2025 ASBMB Annual Meeting, April 12–15 in Chicago.

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