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Dividing Cells Adapt to Claustrophobic Environments by Slowing Their Growth

When cells are subjected to physical stress from crowding by their neighbors, they can slow their own growth, forming eye-catching patterns as a result.
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Ancient DNA From “Yayoi” Individual Reveals Similarities With Korean Populations

A study revealed that the majority of immigration to the Japanese Archipelago during the Yayoi and Kofun periods originated from the Korean Peninsula. Rresearchers found the closest genetic links to modern Korean populations.
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AI-Powered Pipeline Developed for Personalized Cancer Vaccines

Scientists developed NeoDisc, a computational pipeline that combines molecular and genetic analyses with artificial intelligence to identify effective neoantigens for personalized cancer vaccines.
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Plant Stem Cells Reveal the Mechanisms Behind Growth Control

Researchers have deciphered key regulatory mechanisms behind controlled growth in plant meristems.
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Cell Division Variability Promotes Healthy Embryo Development

Research reveals that variability in when and how cells divide in embryos is beneficial for development. By studying embryos from mice, rabbits, and monkeys, the team found that this randomness helps create organized and functional structures.
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Over 160,000 New Virus Species Discovered by AI

161,979 new species of RNA virus have been discovered using a machine learning tool that researchers believe will vastly improve the mapping of life on Earth.
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AlphaFold Wins the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024

David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper have been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for their work on computational protein design and protein structure prediction.
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Electronic Tongue Can Detect Spoilage and Food Safety Issues

Researchers have created an electronic tongue capable of identifying subtle differences in liquids like milk and soda, as well as signs of spoilage. The device utilizes AI to improve detection accuracy, making it a promising tool for food safety.
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Bubble Interference Findings Could Lead to Better Electrode Surface Designs

A study from The Jackson Laboratory identifies how bubble formation on electrodes impacts performance in electrochemical processes. Researchers found that only the area of direct contact is affected.
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Researchers Observe Atomic-Level Grain Rotation in Polycrystalline Materials for the First Time

Scientists have observed, for the first time, atomic-scale grain rotation in polycrystalline materials.
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