Changing the perspective on the ‘Cinderella of the cytoskeleton’
Actin modifications, such as those described here, are increasingly being recognized as key regulators of cytoskeleton dynamics.
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AI provides clues to understand how we think
Researchers developed new models of artificial intelligence that can estimate thoughts by evaluating behavior.
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MCB-613 helps the heart heal itself after a heart attack
MCB-613 after a heart attack prevented the scar and maladaptive repair of heart tissue that can lead to heart failure.
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Exceptional responders reveal cancer’s Achilles heel
Genome sequencing analysis of biopsied tumors points at genetic explanations for exceptional responses to therapeutics.
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Research focuses on improving paradigm of cancer caregiving
What is the role of the caregiver? Dr. Hoda Badr discusses her research and shares advice for families.
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From my Perspective: Dr. Belkys Sánchez shares her experiences during postdoctoral training
Dr. Belkys Sánchez is dedicated to fighting back antibiotic-resistant infections by bringing her laboratory findings to the clinic.
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CSI-style scientific investigation finds answers for Mesoamerican Nephropathy
Baylor-led study leads to public health strategies resulting in the first-ever downward trend in Mesoamerican Nephropathy in two decades.
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How a few rotavirus can cause severe gastrointestinal disease
Using intercellular calcium waves, rotavirus amplifies its ability to cause disease beyond the cells it directly infects.
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Hispanic Heritage Spotlight: Interview with Dr. Pedro A. Piedra
Dr. Pedro A. Piedra shared his passion for research, his leading role fighting back the COVID-19 pandemic and what he has learned from it.
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The tree of cortical cell types describes the diversity of neurons in the brain
This research provides one of the most complete characterizations of the diversity of neural types in the brain so far.
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