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How neurons control REM sleep?

How neurons control REM sleep?

First lung map uncovers new insights into asthma

Neurons from stem cells used to study drug-induced neurodevelopmental disorders

Experimental drug can encourage bone growth in children with dwarfism

Signaling involved in high speed cancer growth

Neuroscience/Psychology

How neurons control REM sleep?

How neurons control REM sleep?

Neurons from stem cells used to study drug-induced neurodevelopmental disorders

A variant of a gene linked to cannabis abuse

Linking energy demand of the brain in children to obesity risk

Cancer

Signaling involved in high speed cancer growth

Signaling involved in high speed cancer growth

New functions of stem cell protein involved in some tumors and rare diseases

Redundancies in T cells

Determining risk of recurrence in triple-negative breast cancer

Diabetes/Obesity

Linking energy demand of the brain in children to obesity risk

Linking energy demand of the brain in children to obesity risk

Aging delayed in older mice given blood component from young mice

Vitamin D does not prevent type 2 diabetes in people at high risk

A new hybrid immune cell implicated in type 1 diabetes

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Microbiology & Virology

Breastmilk antibody protects preterm infants from deadly intestinal disease

Breastmilk antibody protects preterm infants from deadly intestinal disease

A single gut enterotype linked to both inflammatory bowel disease and depression

Farm-like indoor microbiota may protect children from asthma also in urban homes

Antibody preventing malaria parasite entering erythrocyte identified

Biochemistry

Signaling involved in high speed cancer growth

Signaling involved in high speed cancer growth

New functions of stem cell protein involved in some tumors and rare diseases

Aging delayed in older mice given blood component from young mice

How is a mother's immunity transferred to her baby?

Plant Biology

Plant vacuoles are excitable!

Plant vacuoles are excitable!

Gene that could help us grow crops faster

Transcription factors controlling the corn quality identified

Nearly 5,000 new tomato genes mapped!

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Stem cells

Neurons from stem cells used to study drug-induced neurodevelopmental disorders

Neurons from stem cells used to study drug-induced neurodevelopmental disorders

New functions of stem cell protein involved in some tumors and rare diseases

Antibody and drug transport in human microfluidic Blood-Brain Barrier chip model

Polycomb protein EED plays a starring role in hippocampal development

Health Science

How neurons control REM sleep?

How neurons control REM sleep?

First lung map uncovers new insights into asthma

Experimental drug can encourage bone growth in children with dwarfism

Signaling involved in high speed cancer growth

Technology

Controlling the drug transport across the cell membrane

Controlling the drug transport across the cell membrane

Antibody and drug transport in human microfluidic Blood-Brain Barrier chip model

Why our brain is sensitive to musical pitch compared to monkeys

New gene editor harnesses jumping genes for precise DNA integration

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Immunology

Breastmilk antibody protects preterm infants from deadly intestinal disease

Breastmilk antibody protects preterm infants from deadly intestinal disease

Redundancies in T cells

Farm-like indoor microbiota may protect children from asthma also in urban homes

How is a mother's immunity transferred to her baby?

Developmental Biology

Neurons from stem cells used to study drug-induced neurodevelopmental disorders

Neurons from stem cells used to study drug-induced neurodevelopmental disorders

Polycomb protein EED plays a starring role in hippocampal development

Fetal genome involved in triggering premature birth

Danger avoidance can be genetically encoded for four generations

Genetics

Fetal genome involved in triggering premature birth

Fetal genome involved in triggering premature birth

Danger avoidance can be genetically encoded for four generations

RNA sequencing to identify mutations that crop up in normal cells as we age

Small RNA transmits neuronal information across multiple generations

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