Innovative approach brings cell-reprogramming therapy for heart failure closer to reality
A new cell reprogramming strategy can change large scar tissue in rat hearts into working muscle.
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Image of the month: This brain region coordinates survival adaptations to food shortages
SRC-2 (green) in POMC neurons in the hypothalamus helps animals survive when food is hard to find.
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STANN reveals new insights into how the brain functions
Newly developed computational tools help unravel the brain’s complexity.
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Brain stimulation device enables new understanding of OCD
Deep brain stimulation resulted in significant improvement of severe OCD symptoms resistant to conventional therapy.
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Genomic alterations in advanced cancers reveal interactions with therapy
Scientists evaluate therapy-dependent genomic changes in advanced cancer and the implications for cancer progression.
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Disordered protein regions bring harmony to gene expression
A multidisciplinary team of researchers has uncovered a new piece of the puzzle of how gene expression is orchestrated.
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Endothelial cells play important role in blood clotting
The finding that endothelial cells contribute to blood clotting shifts the curent thinking about clot development, treatment and prevention.
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New evidence supports a cancer-promoting role for enzyme MAPK6
The findings suggest that therapies that interfere with MAPK6 activity may offer an effective cancer treatment approach.
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The Most Viewed Image of the Month in 2021
Brain of a mouse model of Huntington’s disease.
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Research staff 101: Fostering curiosity, creativity, and community
Are you a recent college or master’s program graduate searching for a new professional experience? I remember all too well transitioning to a new career
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