This Viral RNA Structure Could Lead to a Universal Antiviral Drug

Researchers identify a shared RNA-protein interaction that could lead to broad-spectrum antiviral treatments for ...
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Engineered protein reveals hidden incoming signals between neurons

Neuroscientists have unveiled an engineered protein that lets them watch incoming signals wash over neurons in real time, turning what used to be invisible chemical whispers into vivid, trackable ...

AI-designed protein shows 50% greater anti-inflammatory effect in animal studies

A research team has developed a next-generation anti-inflammatory protein using AI and supercomputing. The team, led by ...

Meet ‘Conan The Bacterium’ — The Microbe That Lives On Radioactivity

This microbe can survive doses of radiation that would obliterate any other living thing. Here’s what this means for science ...
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Translational reading frame determines the pathogenicity of C-terminal frameshift deletions in MeCP2: an alternative therapeutic approach

This study offers important insight into the pathogenic basis of intragenic frameshift deletions in the carboxy-terminal domain of MECP2, which account for some Rett syndrome cases, yet similar ...
eLife

A differentiable model for optimizing the genetic drivers of synaptogenesis

This study presents SynaptoGen, a differentiable extension of connectome models that links gene expression, protein-protein interaction probabilities, synaptic multiplicity, and synaptic weights, and ...