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(1/2): Using cryo-electron tomography and an instrument like this one, HHMI Investigator Michael Rosen & team (not pictured) have captured the most detailed images to date of the molecules inside chromatin condensates. hhmi.news/4iFBIrV
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(1/2): What if the bacteria living in our digestive tracts could produce compounds that help us live longer?
The Wang (Meng) Lab at HHMI's Janelia Research Campus has found a way to get gut microbes to produce metabolites that promote longevity in animals: hhmi.news/48QyPAm.
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ICYMI: A team of researchers unveiled the complete connectome of an entire male fruit fly central nervous system, encompassing the central brain, optic lobes, and ventral nerve cord. https://hhmi.news/4o3EJnk
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A new, nerdy paper. We figured out (some) of the rules underlying cell-permeability of probes and designed ligands that light up, grab, and move proteins around. Awesome @hhmijanelia.bsky.social x @uwmadison.bsky.social x @stjuderesearch.bsky.social collaboration! www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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A team of researchers at HHMI's Janelia Research Campus has unveiled the complete connectome of a male fruit fly central nervous system—a seamless map of all the neurons in the brain and nerve cord of...
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