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Oct. 31, 2023Research Highlight Biology
Atomic picture of dengue replication could transform antiviral approaches
Three-dimensional structures of the replication machinery of the dengue virus could lead to new, targeted antiviral drugs -
Oct. 30, 2023Perspectives Physics / Astronomy
Simulating spins, spirals and shrinking devices
Researchers at RIKEN are trying to reverse the traditional approach to developing quantum-scale, energy-efficient electrical and computing components. -
Oct. 30, 2023Research Highlight Biology Physics / Astronomy
Investigating how gluons help protons get their spin
New study shows that the spins of gluons align with the spin of the protons they are in -
Oct. 30, 2023Research Highlight Biology
How molecules in the zebrafish brain indicate it’s time to quit a fight
The molecular mechanism in the brains of zebrafish that causes a fish to withdraw from a fight has been identified -
Oct. 26, 2023Research Highlight Chemistry
Ultrafast x-ray pulses force atoms to give up their electronic secrets
An x-ray scattering technique can reveal new insights into the organization of electrons in atoms -
Oct. 25, 2023Research Highlight Biology
Signaling molecule from cancer cells induces metabolic changes to fruit-fly larvae
The connection between local tumors and body-wide changes to metabolism has been revealed in fruit-fly larvae -
Oct. 20, 2023Feature Highlight Medicine / Disease
Treating brain aneurysms before they burst
Studies reveal new potential drug targets to fix the problem of common, and potentially deadly, weakened arteries in the brain. -
Oct. 20, 2023Press Release Biology
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Oct. 12, 2023Research Highlight Biology
DNA’s backup plan for genomic stability
Complementary epigenetic pathways safeguard against DNA failures that could lead to problems in gene regulation and stability -
Oct. 10, 2023Research Highlight Biology
Mapping connections of the marmoset prefrontal cortex
The prefrontal cortex in the marmoset has two distinct types of connections to other cortical areas -
Oct. 6, 2023Research Highlight Biology Medicine / Disease
New genes implicated in an incurable spinal disease
An expanded genomic association study reveals previously unknown genetic links to a debilitating spinal disease -
Oct. 3, 2023Research Highlight Medicine / Disease
Extra-large synapses could be a cause of schizophrenia
The discovery that a subset of schizophrenia may be due to an overabundance of extra-large synapses in the brain could lead to new treatment approaches -
Oct. 2, 2023Research Highlight Physics / Astronomy
Quantum electrodynamics passes high-field test
A quantum theory of electrodynamics is shown to be accurate even at the very high electric fields of exotic atoms -
Sep. 22, 2023Press Release Physics / Astronomy
Synchrotron studies change the composition of the Earth’s core
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Sep. 20, 2023Press Release Chemistry Engineering
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Sep. 8, 2023Press Release Physics / Astronomy Computing / Math
Machine learning contributes to better quantum error correction
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Sep. 7, 2023Research Highlight Biology
How a widely used antimalarial drug affects zinc levels in a malarial parasite
The discovery of how a widely used antimalarial affects zinc levels in parasites, could lead to new strategies to combat drug resistance -
Sep. 1, 2023Press Release Biology Medicine / Disease
Bacteria treatment reduces insulin resistance, protects against diabetes
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Aug. 30, 2023Research Highlight Physics / Astronomy
Feedback system could help to correct errors in quantum computers
Quantum circuit can reset quantum bits carried by electron spins in silicon -
Aug. 30, 2023Research Highlight Physics / Astronomy
Gaining time without sacrificing accuracy when predicting typhoon-induced storm surges
Deep learning allows storm surges produced by typhoons to be quickly and accurately forecasted