[ad_1] When Keith Ireland first picked up a camera 50 years ago, he never imagined that his hobby would change his life. But when the avid photographer was diagnosed with cancer in 2007, he saw an opportunity to do so. Key points: Mr Ireland produces an annual bird calendar to …
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[ad_1] T.The world took notice when the German startup BioNTech announced a breakthrough in the development of a new type of vaccine to fight Covid-19. After testing tens of thousands of people, BioNTech’s vaccine has been shown to be 95% effective in providing protection for those who would otherwise have …
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[ad_1] Within a single cell, thousands of molecules, such as proteins, ions and other signaling molecules, work together to carry out all types of functions: to absorb nutrients, storing memories and differentiate into specific tissues, among many others. Deciphering these molecules and all their interactions is a monumental task. Over …
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[ad_1] Cells are constantly moving throughout our body, performing a myriad of operations critical to tissue development, immune responses, and general well-being. This commotion is driven by chemical signals long studied by scientists interested in cell migration. To better understand this phenomenon, a team of biologists and physicists, led by …
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[ad_1] UW Medicine researchers at Seattle’s Brotman Baty Institute have created two cell atlases that track gene expression and chromatin accessibility during the development of human cell types and tissues. An atlas maps gene expression within single cells in 15 fetal tissues. The second atlas maps the chromatin accessibility of …
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