Microbial Cell Factories May Help Get to the Root of Understudied Plant Molecules Jan. 16, 2025 — A new tool could make it easier to study scarce plant molecules. Researchers have developed so ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — While most known types of DNA damage are fixed by our cells' in-house DNA repair mechanisms, some forms of DNA damage evade repair and can persist for many years, new research shows.

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This important study reveals a role for IκBα in the regulation of embryonic stem cell pluripotency. The solid data in mouse embryonic stem cells include separation of function mutations in IκBα to ...

"Programs like AIM are essential to not only driving startups’ innovation journey but also reinforcing UC San Diego's role as ...

This process inhibits ferroptosis and promotes the growth of ER+ breast cancer cells. Cyclic nucleotide-gated channels (CNGCs) contribute to root hair growth through mediating Ca 2+ influx at root ...

The presence of two types of hair cells, the inner and outer hair cells, in the organ of Corti was appreciated nearly a 100 years ago but the function of the two has only become clear in the last 20 ...

Cryopreservation is a specific method of biostasis using very cold temperatures, and cryonics is the controversial ...

This week on Polygon, we’re looking at how cultural differences affect media in a special issue called Culture Shock. From text localization to character design, religious considerations to ...