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Protein Encoded in Telomere Genes
A Protein-Coding Portion of Telomeres is Discovered
“The repetitive sequences that compose telomeres were not thought to code for any proteins, [MORE]
Lipid Nanoparticles in Treating Preeclampsia
Potential preeclampsia treatment uses LNPs to deliver mRNA to the placenta
“The new study from Swingle and her team [at the [MORE]
RNA in My Espresso
Computational tool ESPRESSO discovers and quantifies RNA isoforms
“We [at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia] present ESPRESSO, a computational tool for robust [MORE]
“Verkko” Automated Genome Assembly
Verkko assembles complete genome sequences on-demand
“National Institutes of Health researchers have developed and released an innovative software tool to assemble [MORE]
Bionic “Finger” Used for Imaging
Super-sensitive bionic finger renders 3D images of what lies beneath
Researchers at “China’s Wuyi University [Jiangmen, Guangdong] have created a robotic [MORE]
Imaging the Brain’s Oxygen
Real-time whole-brain imaging of hemodynamics and oxygenation at micro-vessel resolution with UFF-PAM
“Here, we [at Duke University] present a novel ultrafast [MORE]
Antimicrobial Sutures that Glow
Smart, antimicrobial sutures glow “in the dark”
“Smart, antimicrobial sutures that glow under medical imaging have been developed by a team [MORE]
Analyzing Drugs with an Automated Liquid Handling Robot
Analyzing antidepressants with an automated liquid handling robot
“We [researchers at Brown University] have developed and validated an LC–MS/MS-based assay for [MORE]
Valproic Acid in Preserving Transplantable Hearts
Valproic acid, an old seizure drug, sees new potential in preserving donor hearts
“In a study published Feb. 8 in Science [MORE]
Microneedle Bandage that Stops Bleeding
Microneedle bandage for hemostatic control
“This bandage contains an array of biodegradable and biocompatible microneedles made using a gelatin methacryloyl biomaterial. [MORE]
An Inhaled Hydrogel Forms a Barrier against COVID
An inhaled bioadhesive hydrogel to shield non-human primates from SARS-CoV-2 infection
“In this work, we [researchers in the UNC/NCSU joint department [MORE]
Sonobiopsy for Finding Neurodegenerative Biomarkers
“Sonobiopsy” releases neurodegenerative disease biomarkers
“Focused ultrasound–mediated blood-based liquid biopsy (sonobiopsy) improves detection of biomarkers of neurodegeneration from spatially targeted brain [MORE]
Salt and Immune Function
Sodium perturbs mitochondrial respiration and induces dysfunctional Tregs
“High salt (HS) has been identified to alter immune function and to promote [MORE]
Deep Learning Prediction of Protein Shape
Hallucinating symmetric protein assemblies
“Here, we [Institute of Protein Design, University of Washington] use deep network hallucination to generate a wide [MORE]