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Synthetic gene circuits that selectively target RAS-driven cancers
This important study demonstrates the potential of synthetic gene circuits to detect and target aberrant RAS activity in cancer cell lines. The circuit design is novel and the evidence supporting the ...
'Junk' RNA segments play role in protein production, cell stress response
Scientists have discovered that some tiny segments of RNA thought to be junk instead have a functional role in suppressing production of certain messenger RNAs and appear to help cells respond to ...
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Venezuela sends 2 planes to US to return migrants, signaling a potential improvement in relations
McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Two Venezuelan planes flew to the United States on Monday and returned home with deported Venezuelans, signaling a possible improvement in relations between longtime ...
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From muscle to memory: New research uses clues from the body to understand signaling in the brain
New research shows that a network of subcellular structures similar to those responsible for propagating molecular signals that make muscles contract are also responsible for transmitting signals in ...
Brain cells mimic muscle signaling to enhance learning and memory
Our biceps and our brain cells may have more in common than previously thought. New research led by the Lippincott-Schwartz ...