Author: Matthew Vandermeulen, PhD
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Cryo-EM: A New Tool to Help Researchers Develop Therapeutics Against Cancer
Cryo-electron microscopy (or cryo-EM) is a powerful, upcoming tool being used by researchers to understand cancer and cancer therapeutics
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Getting Closer to Targeting an ‘Untargetable’ Cancer Causing Gene
Scientists may have uncovered a potent inhibitor of one of the most common KRAS mutations that drives cancers
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Do Brown Bears Hold the Secret to Curing Diabetes?
Scientists uncovered eight key proteins that may explain how bears regulate insulin sensitivity when transitioning between hibernating and active states
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Some Flowers Evolved to be ‘Pretty in Pink’
Scientists uncovered a new molecular mechanism by which pink flowers evolved
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Fighting Fungal Infections with Mucus
Scientists may have identified a new molecule that can help combat fungal infections, and it has to do with mucus
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