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7-Oct-2025

New research helps model how the immune system shapes cancer development

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Peer-Reviewed Publication

MSK research sheds light on how the innate immune system interacts with developing cancer cells. This includes clarification on viral mimicry.

Journal: Cell Genomics
Funder: NIH/National Cancer Institute

7-Oct-2025

Overactive microRNAs block fat cell development in progeria

Impact Journals LLC
Peer-Reviewed Publication

BUFFALO, NY — October 7, 2025 — A new research paper was published in Volume 17, Issue 9 of Aging-US on August 27, 2025, titled, “Deregulated miR-145 and miR-27b in Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome: implications for adipogenesis.”

Journal: Aging-US

7-Oct-2025

Wiley announces support for Nanalysis NMR instruments in KnowItAll 2026

Wiley
Business Announcement

Wiley announced new file support in their KnowItAll 2026 software release for raw NMR files from Nanalysis that enables KnowItAll users to incorporate low-field NMR data analysis into their analytical workflows.

7-Oct-2025

Frontiers Forum Deep Dive series: AI and omics unlock personalized drugs and RNA therapies for heart disease

Frontiers
Meeting Announcement

Explore how a comprehensive, integrative systems approach—using omics technologies, big data, and AI—could transform cardiovascular disease treatment worldwide.

7-Oct-2025

Climate change may create ‘ecological trap’ for species who can’t adapt

Case Western Reserve University
Peer-Reviewed Publication

The increasing mismatch between hours of daylight and temperature could spell trouble for animals that thrive by relying on seasonal cues to prepare their bodies for winter, according to new research from Case Western Reserve University.

Journal: Journal of Animal Ecology

7-Oct-2025

AI and omics unlock personalized drugs and RNA therapies for heart disease

Frontiers
Peer-Reviewed Publication

AI, omics, and systems biology can now help scientists design targeted drugs for cardiovascular disease pathways once thought “untreatable.”

Journal: Frontiers in Science

7-Oct-2025

Researchers discover enlarged areas of the spinal cord in fish, previously found only in four-limbed vertebrates

Nagoya University
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Four-limbed vertebrates, known as tetrapods, have two enlarged regions in their spinal cords. Meanwhile, it was long thought that fish had no enlarged areas in their spinal cords due to the absence of limbs. However, a recent study by scientists from Nagoya University in Japan has revealed that zebrafish, in fact, have enlarged areas in their spinal cords.

Journal: Brain Behavior and Evolution