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GSK3α enzyme identified as a checkpoint in stem cell fate – when inhibited, self-renewal capacity is maintained
📷 Duo Wang & Xiukun Wang et al Ying Lab @keck.usc.edu & National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences in Cell Research
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Faulty Assassins: Impaired NK cells underlie auto-inflammatory mevalonate kinase deficiency- treatable with IFN-γ inhibitor
📷 Marcia A. Munoz, Iona S. Schuster & James Cremasco et al @garvaninstitute.bsky.social in @cp-immunity.bsky.social
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@rooph.bsky.social
Enriching for T memory stem cells in CAR-T therapy for blood cancers improves clinical outcomes
📷 Luca Gattinoni & Gabriele Inchingolo et al, Leibniz Institute for Immunotherapy, Regensburg, and NIH in
@cp-cell.bsky.social
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@rooph.bsky.social
Mouse nose atlas – grouped in bands, each olfactory neuron has a specific receptor that binds a specific odour molecule & the map is matched in the brain
📷 David H. Brann et al @harvardmed.bsky.social in
@cp-cell.bsky.social
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@rooph.bsky.social
Model of Destruction: Computational model of Alzheimer's disease in the making
📷 @usc.edu Lab of Neuro Imaging, Michael Bienkowski et al
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@rooph.bsky.social
A weekend reminder that our next #kidlitartpostcard event is this Thursday, May 7th. Please note: there is NO theme for this one - our June anniversary is the one with the theme. #kidlit www.ginaperry.com/postcard
SARS-CoV-2 virus evolve truncated N protein enabling evasion of immune challenge
📷 @rorymulloy.bsky.social et al @corcoranlab.bsky.social
@ucalgary.bsky.social in @plosbiology.org
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Structure of microtubules around the osteoclast nuclear envelope influences their bone resorption function
📸 Silvia Vergarajauregui et al Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg in @jcellsci.bsky.social
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Scientists untangle the pathway of chronic pain.
Common Checkpoint - Biomedical pictures for May 2026.
We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve been recognized by TIME as one of 10 most influential social good companies of 2026!
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Chronic and acute pain neural pathways distinguished –now chronic pain-specific drugs can be developed without dulling other senses
📷 Xiaoke Chen lab, Qian Wang, Joo Han Lee & Gregory Nachtrab et al @stanforduniversity.bsky.social in @nature.com
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2026/4/29 + @rooph.bsky.social
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Presenting the inaugural TIME100 Companies: Industry Leaders list of the world's most influential social good businesses of the year