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Team Develops Miniaturized UV Spectrometer and Spectral Imager

Researchers have developed the first miniaturized ultraviolet spectrometer capable of on-chip spectral imaging. Operating on a nanosecond timescale, it sets a new world record as the fastest miniaturized spectrometer to date.
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How Small DNA Changes Drive Drug Resistance

Charité and Stanford scientists built a genome-to-proteome map in yeast, linking thousands of DNA mutations to changes in protein production. The study shows even small genetic changes can reshape cell function and fuel drug resistance.
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Toxoplasma Pathogen Recycles Its Cell Membranes To Replicate

A new imaging technique has revealed how the Toxoplasma pathogen actively recycles its cell membrane to replicate.
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Ovarian Ecosystem Determines How Eggs Mature and Ovaries Age

With a new imaging technique, scientists discover an ecosystem that determines how eggs mature and ovaries age, potentially explaining why female fertility declines quickly.
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Cryo-Imaging Technique Gives Deeper View of Thick Biological Materials

Researchers have developed a new cryo-imaging approach that allows for the imaging of thick biological samples with higher contrast and a fivefold increase in efficiency.
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Spotting Diabetic Retinopathy Early Through Microglial Activity

A new imaging technique has shown that microglia in the eye become more active in people with diabetes, signaling damage monitoring long before symptoms appear.
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Obesity Causes the Lungs To Age Faster

Obesity remodels the extracellular matrix in the lungs, causing changes in lung tissue that are similar to those that occur with age.
A view of cilia (in red) in which researchers found the protein CREB3 (in green), a gene variant of which may be linked to various disorders known as ciliopathies.
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Human Cilia Study Finds New Proteins, Offers Clues to Childhood Disorders

A study offers new insights into the "antennae" - or primary cilia - that human cells use for signal processing. This atlas of human cilia may contribute to a better understanding of a range of genetic disorders.
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Genetic Testing Accuracy Enhanced by Ancestry-Specific Tool

Researchers have introduced a new analytical approach that could improve the interpretation of genetic variation in individuals with complex ancestral backgrounds.
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Abnormal Sugar Modifications on Brain Proteins Linked to Depression

Research has uncovered a new pathway in the brain that directly links abnormal sugar modifications on proteins to depressive behaviors.
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