High resolution microscopy revealed distinct mitochondrial populations in inner ear hair cells, setting the stage for probing their role in mitochondrial deafness.
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Amit Etkin embraces the diverse underpinnings of depression and other psychiatric disorders and pairs patients with drugs based on their unique biology.
Using tiny chambers that release signals from a patient’s own tumor, scientists trigger immune cells to mount a personalized attack against the cancer.
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Synthetic biologists are looking into the secrets of the inner ear to treat hearing loss, one of the most common and intractable health concerns in adults worldwide.