Infographics
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Researchers no longer think that proteins blindly swim through the cytoplasm hoping to bump into one another. Instead, they intentionally aggregate with other biomolecules, forming membrane free, transient organelles called condensates.
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Mitochondria are dynamic organelles that change their morphology in response to the energetic needs of the cell. But in some disorders such as autism spectrum disorder, mitochondria don't appropriately respond, and the resulting metabolic dysfunction contributes to symptom severity.
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The history of antibody research has led to modern immunotherapy treatments for infectious diseases.
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Researchers are using CRISPR gene editing to restore function of the mutant protein that causes Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a genetic disease that causes muscle degeneration.
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Scientists leverage the natural ability of antibodies to cross the blood-brain barrier and target proteins implicated in neurodegenerative disease.
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Researchers are conducting the first long-term prospective study to understand the immune response to COVID-19 long after initial infection.
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With every launch, spacecraft carrying humans into space bring along a few uninvited guests.
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Discover leading immunotherapy targets in the the drug development pipeline.
Methods for identifying single nucleotide polymorphisms reveal insights into disease pathogenesis, disease susceptibility, and drug response.
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Biobanking gives scientists access to thousands of biological samples, moving precision medicine one step closer to reality.
