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The FlyWire connectome
The FlyWire consortium set out to create a complete wiring diagram of the fly brain and tools for the community to access it.
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Alzheimer's disease
We have entered a new era in Alzheimer disease therapy following the FDA approval of amyloid-β-targeting monoclonal antibodies, the first disease-modifying therapies to enter clinical use.
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Liquid–liquid phase separation in cells
Multivalent interactions between biological molecules result in the formation of biomolecular condensates, a phenomenon known as Liquid–liquid phase separation (LLPS). Biomolecular condensates have important cellular and physiological functions, and aberration in LLPS can result in pathologies. This
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Pain
People spend much of their lives trying to soothe physical pain.
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Spotlight on Green Labs
As sustainable practices gain traction around the world, university and research labs are taking note.
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Artificial intelligence
The rapid adoption of chatbots such as ChatGPT in mainstream society have placed artificial intelligence (AI) front and centre of the public debate on science in the past two years.
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Focal Point on Creating a Circular Bioeconomy
Niigata, Japan is the birthplace of koshihikari rice — one of the most prized varieties in the world, but its rice fields are in a critical situation.
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Faculty
On campuses worldwide, large language models are at the forefront of a technological revolution, sparking unprecedented innovation in research and education.
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South Korea
South Korea stands out among the leading countries in the Nature Index for its big investments in research and development and strong history in innovation.
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Spinoff Prize Outlook 2024
The pursuit of academic knowledge can be its own reward. But for many researchers, the ultimate payback from their ideas and insights comes from forming a company to commercialize them.
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