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New tool for investigating brain cells, Parkinson’s, & more
...further refining the new compound for use in research. Researchers have crafted a compound for targeting specific brain cell receptors, creating new opportunities to study the brain and Parkinson’s disease....
New tool for investigating brain cells, Parkinson’s, & more
Researchers have created a new chemical tool for revealing how specific types of brain cell receptors function in the brain. It’s an important step forward for studying Alzheimers, epilepsy, stroke,...
Designing crops for a changing climate
...early crops were taken out of their original geographical range and grown in new places because farmers selected for mutations that allowed adaptations to occur. Today’s challenges are adding overlooked...
Of mice and model organisms
...houses all the vertebrate model organisms used by the Lab. A new animal room and deeper cages for the rats are being added. Even though the new cages are not...
The DNA tricks that gave us 100 different kinds of tomatoes
...genetic origins of tomato diversity unexplained, says Xingang Wang, a postdoctoral researcher in Lippman’s lab. New DNA sequencing technology along with powerful new genome editing technology has recently made structural...
AI is helping scientists explain our brain
...ability. In this way, they can take what they learn from a set of data and apply it to new data they have not seen before. For example, when building...
An essay from the President: Biology for the planet
...the growing conditions where they are planted), the new technology will eventually offer farmers the ability to purchase seeds customized to the specific growing conditions of their fields. Seeds for...