MULTI-evolve accelerates protein engineering with machine learning
The search space for protein engineering grows exponentially with complexity. A protein of just 100 amino acids has…
Cyborg transplants may advance cell-based therapies for diabetes
A new electronic implant system can help lab‑grown pancreatic cells mature and function properly, potentially providing a basis…
How are midsize firms reacting to tariffs?
Bernard, Andrew B, J Bradford Jensen, Stephen J Redding, and Peter K Schott. 2007. “Firms in international trade.”…
Neighborhood poverty, uninsured status linked to COPD hospitalizations
Certain neighborhood characteristics, including higher poverty, more uninsured residents, and lower educational attainment, may lead to an increase…
Key protein regulates slow oxytocin release in the brain
The brain does not only communicate through fast electrical impulses; it also relies on slower, more diffuse chemical…
Study reveals coffee triggers distinct cytokine responses compared with pure caffeine
A controlled human study reveals that coffee’s complex chemical matrix may shape immune responses differently than pure caffeine,…
Study reveals higher rates of substance use among non‑heterosexual groups in the U.S.
A study led by researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine reveals higher rates of…
Booster vaccines reduced severe COVID outcomes
Booster vaccines reduced the risk of COVID‑19–related hospitalization and death, according to a new study of over 3…
Breast screening associated with better ten-year survival in stage IV cancer
Women with stage IV breast cancer detected through screening have a 60% chance of survival ten years after…
Researchers connect Antarctic gravity low to past Antarctic climate and ice-sheet evolution
Although most of us think of gravity as a stable and constant value, in reality, its strength varies…
Macrophage immune memory depends on lingering interferon gamma
Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles, have discovered that immune cells known as macrophages remain poised…
Exercise and protein drinks improve function in people with dementia
A simple combination of daily physical exercise and protein-rich nutritional drinks appears to offer significant health benefits for…