Under stress, animal cells pair inactive ribosomes into RNA-linked disomes. A ribosomal RNA “kissing loop” joins them, protecting ribosomes and reducing protein synthesis to conserve energy.<br /> ...

Neurons have a "hibernation mode." Scientists discover how brain cells use RNA tentacles to lock their protein factories together to survive when energy is low.

Millions of myelin-producing cells have been mapped in the mouse brain, advancing our understanding of nervous system ...

Soil from 7,000-year-old Swedish graves reveals hidden feathers and fur, showing some Stone Age people were fully dressed at their burial.

BrainAlignNet, AutoCellLabeler, and CellDiscoveryNet—to automatically track and identify neurons in moving worms and jellyfish.

PFAS are generally thought to be pretty bad for us, and now it seems they accelerate signs of aging in our cells.

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"This is exceptionally rapid detection of an outbreak." ...

Three new neural network-based tools enable fast, accurate alignment and annotation of images even in very wiggly subjects.

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Structural nanomedicine — what helped give us the COVID vaccine — may now be the key to a potent blood cancer treatment that’s had remarkable early results.