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New method labels proteins in large tissue samples with high speed
New technology labels proteins across whole, intact rodent brains, embryos, and even human brain samples, with "ultra-fast" speed.

First synthetic yeast genome completed with last synthetic chromosome
Synthetic biologists have completed the construction of the final chromosome in the first synthetic yeast genome.

Lung Cell Biobots: Self-Assembling Micromachines with a Mission to Heal
Anthrobots: Where human cells become self-assembling, tissue-repairing biobots. Is this the dawn of cellular medicine’s next frontier?

Living mouse created from gene older than animal life
Scientists have created a mouse using molecular tools derived from our single-celled distant ancestors, which predate animal life.

Synthetic genes build complex DNA structures inside cells
Artificial genes can construct complex structures inside cells by following a sequence similar to how IKEA furniture is assembled.

Biochemist and AI researchers win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Researchers in computational protein design and protein structure prediction assisted by AI have won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

The discoverers of microRNA win the Nobel Prize in Medicine
Ambros and Ruvkun discovered microRNA, tiny RNA molecules that play a crucial role in gene regulation

Scientists turn on new neuron production in mice brains
New research results suggest the possibility of finding ways to turn on new neuron production in old or injured brains.

First mouse model with complete functional human immune system
Breakthrough promises new insights into immunotherapy development and disease modeling (cartoon credit: A. Angelica/ChatGPT 4o)

AI-powered tool lets scientists rapidly analyze complex biological images
Integrated into large language models (LLMs)