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Cutting-Edge Probes Illuminate the Brain’s Inner Workings
New photoacoustic probes are allowing scientists to explore deeper into the brain as they can label and visualize…
How migrating cells define their back to move forward
RESEARCH BRIEFINGS 07 August 2024 Migrating cells must determine where to form a front end and a back…
New Study Unfolds the Electric Mystery of Peptides
Electron transport, the energy-generating process inside living cells that enables photosynthesis and respiration, is enhanced in peptides with…
Bizarre bacteria defy textbooks by writing new genes
A bacterial enzyme turns biology on its head by reading RNA (artist’s illustration) into DNA that forms new…
Unveiling Secrets of Early Life With Synthetic Models
By Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University May 5, 2024 Researchers from the Okinawa Institute…
Endurance exercise causes a multi-organ full-body molecular reaction
RESEARCH BRIEFINGS 01 May 2024 A study of male and female rats has examined the biomolecular changes induced…
Dad’s microbiome can affect offspring’s health — in mice
Download the Nature Podcast 1 May 2024 In this episode: 00:46 Using genomics to explain geographical differences in…
Tumours form without genetic mutations
Nature, Published online: 24 April 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-01019-2 Researchers find that brief and reversible inhibition of a gene-silencing mechanism…
SciY launches new BioDrive tool and registration module for enhanced data management and collaboration in molecular biology research
The new Arxspan BioDrive is a tool for molecular biology that provides cross-functional research teams with a single,…
Ligand efficacy modulates conformational dynamics of the µ-opioid receptor
µOR expression and purification The wild-type Mus musculus µOR (6-398) with an N-terminal HA signal sequence followed by…