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Protein monoaminylation in brain: novel mechanisms of neural development, plasticity and disease

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Reason for exceptional auditory abilities in Williams-Beuren Syndrome

How skin cancer metastasize to the brain?

Regulation of skin pigmentation by sensory neurons

Breaking amyloid tangles with small molecules

Proteins involved in initiation of lysophagy identified!

Neuroscience/Psychology

Reason for exceptional auditory abilities in Williams-Beuren Syndrome

How skin cancer metastasize to the brain?

Regulation of skin pigmentation by sensory neurons

Breaking amyloid tangles with small molecules

Cancer

How skin cancer metastasize to the brain?

Potential combination therapy for treating deadly brain cancer

A proliferative to invasive switch in breast cancer identified

Simple blood test predicts neurotoxic complications of CAR-T cell therapy

Diabetes/Obesity

Two major obesity subtypes discovered!

Exercise hormone halts Parkinson's disease symptoms

Multiple causal genes that drive type 2 diabetes risk

Why does fasting reduce seizures?

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Microbiology & Virology

This fungus shrinks in size to better infect the brain

Mechanism of DNA modification in silencing endogenous retroviruses

How human cells become Zika virus factories

Association between gut bacteria and multiple sclerosis

Biochemistry

How skin cancer metastasize to the brain?

Regulation of skin pigmentation by sensory neurons

Proteins involved in initiation of lysophagy identified!

A proliferative to invasive switch in breast cancer identified

Plant Biology

How plants retain healthy genomes, avoid mitochondrial disease

Plants reprogram their cells to fight invaders

Bioengineering better photosynthesis to increase food crop yields

How environmental changes affect the shapes of RNA in living cells

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Stem cells

The gene to which we owe our big brain

GDNF secreting stem cell-gene therapy shows promise in ALS safety trial

Correcting lysosomal dysfunction

Role for shape-shifting mitochondria in stem cell function

Health Science

Reason for exceptional auditory abilities in Williams-Beuren Syndrome

Breaking amyloid tangles with small molecules

Proteins involved in initiation of lysophagy identified!

Potential combination therapy for treating deadly brain cancer

Technology

Breaking amyloid tangles with small molecules

Bioprinting-assisted tissue assembly to generate organ substitutes at scale

Multilevel cognition development abilities using AI

How visual information travels from the retina to the midbrain

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Immunology

How skin cancer metastasize to the brain?

Potential combination therapy for treating deadly brain cancer

A proliferative to invasive switch in breast cancer identified

New mechanism extends life of immune system

Developmental Biology

Pelvis helps humans walk upright

World's first spatiotemporal map of brain regeneration

The environment alters breastmilk and offspring social behavior in rats

A complex epigenome-splicing crosstalk governs epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in metastasis and brain development

Genetics

Reason for exceptional auditory abilities in Williams-Beuren Syndrome

The molecular origin of the genetic disease cystinosis

Can low doses of alcohol prime brain for addiction?

Drug turns cancer gene into "eat me" flag for immune system

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