New method developed to relocate misplaced proteins in cells
Cells before and after TRAM introduction. TRAMs bind a shuttle protein (red) and a target protein (green). Without TRAM, the ...
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Fever leads to increased mitochondrial activity and damage in a subset of T cells, study finds
Jeffrey Rathmell, Ph.D., left, and Darren Heintzman defined the molecular events of the T cell response to feverish temperatures. Credit: ...
Immune cells linked to blood vessel damage and neurodegeneration
BAMs mediate the deleterious cerebrovascular effects of ApoE4 through NOX-derived ROS. Credit: Neuroscience of Nature (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41593-024-01757-6 A new ...
One-of-a-kind tool lets scientists manipulate cells without touching them
Diagram illustrating the mechanism of acousto-dielectric clamps. Credit: Scientific progress (2024). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.ado8992 When studying the spread of cancer or ...
Changes in the chromosomes of cancer cells may increase their sensitivity to anticancer drugs
Characterization of paired aneuploid and pseudo-diploid clones. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-52176-x Two complementary studies conducted by Tel Aviv ...
Researchers develop new method to deliver RNA and drugs into cells
Ionizable analogues of fulvestrant were formulated into nanoparticles with cholesterol, DSPC and DMG-PEG (molar ratio 50:38.5:10:1.5) to encapsulate siRNA (FXNP). ...
A new way to reprogram immune cells and direct them towards anti-tumor immunity
In a new study by MIT scientists, virus-like particles (dark gray) coated with glycans (green) were administered via vaccination, triggering ...
Study Finds ‘Superfeeding’ T Cells With Mitochondria Enhances Their Antitumor Activity
Nanotubes deliver mitochondria to T cells, making them more effective at fighting cancer. Credit: Shiladitya Sengupta, Brigham and Women's Hospital ...
Transparent solar cells can provide energy directly from glass surfaces
Credit: Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology A technology that allows you to charge a battery directly from a ...
Dielectric protocol leads to high energy density in Li-metal pouch cells
Evolution of the interfacial electric field with the dielectric environment. Credit: Natural energy (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41560-024-01621-8 The interface between electrodes ...
