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Brain-penetrating molecule might offer a route to treat glioblastoma tumours
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A giant planet transiting a 3-Myr protostar with a misaligned disk
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Squid-inspired pills squirt drugs straight into your gut
Download the Nature Podcast 20 November 2024 In this episode: 00:45 A squid-inspired device for needle-free drug delivery Inspired by
Gut microbiome strain-sharing within isolated village social networks
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‘Forever’ chemicals can be destroyed with clever chemistry — now test these techniques outside the lab
In April, the US Environmental Protection Agency declared a standard of ‘close to zero’ levels of certain PFAS substances in
Single-cell integration reveals metaplasia in inflammatory gut diseases
Patient samples and tissue processing Healthy tissue from adults Healthy adult gastrointestinal tissue was obtained by the Cambridge Biorepository of
Why a teenager’s bird-flu infection is ringing alarm bells for scientists
Particles of avian influenza (pink) infect a human cell (blue). Early evidence suggests that the virus infecting a person in
Human HDAC6 senses valine abundancy to regulate DNA damage
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Local probe of bulk and edge states in a fractional Chern insulator
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