What If Aging and Vision Loss Could Be Reversed? Rewinding the Cellular Clock

Reprogramming to recover youthful epigenetic information and restore vision  Yuancheng Lu, Benedikt Brommer, Xiao Tian, Anitha Krishnan, Margarita Meer, Chen Wang, Daniel L. Vera, Qiurui Zeng, Doudou Yu, Michael S. Bonkowski, Jae-Hyun Yang, Songlin Zhou, Emma M. Hoffmann, Margarete M. Karg, Michael B. Schultz, Alice E. Kane, Noah Davidsohn, Ekaterina Korobkina, Karolina Chwalek, Luis A.ContinueContinue reading “What If Aging and Vision Loss Could Be Reversed? Rewinding the Cellular Clock”

Planning to start tanning? Read this first.

Sunscreens and Photoprotection Sarah Gabros; Preeti Patel; Patrick M. Zito  In this digital age with all the sunscreen marketing, it’s fairly easy to be influenced on which sunscreen you should buy. However, in this review, they show indeed that not all sunscreens are made equal. Everyone knows that going without sunscreen might mean sunburns, andContinueContinue reading “Planning to start tanning? Read this first.”

Scientists Create Algorithm that Learns To Identify Patterns in Cells

Cell-DINO: Self-supervised image-based embeddings for cell fluorescent microscopy Théo Moutakanni,Camille Couprie,Seungeun Yi,Michael Doron,Zitong S. Chen,Nikita Moshkov,Elouan Gardes,Mathilde Caron,Hugo Touvron,Armand Joulin,Piotr Bojanowski,Wolfgang M. Pernice,Juan C. Caicedo Microscopy is a powerful way to study what’s happening inside cells, but researchers often collect hundreds or thousands of images. This large volume of data makes it incredibly difficult toContinueContinue reading “Scientists Create Algorithm that Learns To Identify Patterns in Cells”

Inside A Microscopic Factory: How Bacteria Organize Proteins For Infection

Serine phosphorylation of CesT by the type III secretion system effectors NleH1 and NleH2 regulates antagonization of CsrA in enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Esther Tang 1, Angeline C Beltran 1, Senthuran Mahendradeva 1, Abiali A Badani 1, Dustin J Little Like pirates boarding a ship they’re about to raid, food-poisoning bacteria inject proteins into the cells lining our small intestine to hijack them. This createsContinueContinue reading “Inside A Microscopic Factory: How Bacteria Organize Proteins For Infection”

Scientists Arm Immune Cells To Combat Aggressive Brain Tumors: Early Trial Results

Locoregional delivery of IL-13Rα2-targeting CAR-T cells in recurrent high-grade glioma: a phase 1 trial Christine E. Brown, Jonathan C. Hibbard, Darya Alizadeh, M. Suzette Blanchard, Heini M. Natri, Dongrui Wang, Julie R. Ostberg, Brenda Aguilar, Jamie R. Wagner, Jinny A. Paul, Renate Starr, Robyn A. Wong, Wuyang Chen, Noah Shulkin, Maryam Aftabizadeh, Aleksandr Filippov, AmmarContinueContinue reading “Scientists Arm Immune Cells To Combat Aggressive Brain Tumors: Early Trial Results”