The wild physics that keeps your body's electrical system flowing smoothly

Building on their pioneering 2018 research into how some of the body's cells, such as neurons and cardiac tissue, communicate ...

How eggs get built: Cells use actin and microtubules as a coordinated scaffold

A Northwestern Medicine study has shed light on one of the most intricate construction projects in biology: how cells build ...

Scientists Watched Kidneys Age in Months and Found a Kidney Protector

Fish treated with SGLT2 inhibitors maintained healthier kidneys as they aged. Their kidneys preserved denser networks of capillaries, retained a stronger filtration barrier, and showed more stable ...
IEEE

SEFP: Structure-Based Enzyme Function Prediction

Abstract: Traditional biological experimental methods to determine enzyme properties are time-consuming and costly, leading to an increasing interest in computational models for enzyme function ...
EurekAlert!

Preoperative VEGFR-TKI Plus ICI therapy facilitates 3D-guided cytoreductive nephron-sparing surgical feasibility and immune remodeling in advanced renal cell carcinoma

Preoperative VEGFR-TKI plus ICI therapy in advanced ccRCC normalizes tumor vasculature, enhances CD8⁺ T/B cell infiltration, and promotes TLS maturation, leading to profound tumor microenvironment ...
InfoQ

AWS Introduces Durable Functions: Stateful Logic Directly in Lambda Code

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
The State

Years after warning from FDA, Nephron sees ‘egregious’ violations in inspection

Despite multiple warnings from the Food and Drug Administration about its manufacturing processes, Nephron Pharmaceuticals, one of the largest employers in Lexington, has continued to face federal ...
New Scientist

Mapping the structure of the brain doesn't fully explain its function

If we can fully map the structure of our brains, will we be able to understand how they work? That is the goal of researchers attempting to build a wiring diagram, or connectome, of our neural ...
Healthline

Ventricles of the Brain: Their Function and Potential Disorders

Your brain ventricles are four fluid-filled chambers that produce cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid helps nourish your brain and protect it from injury. It would be easy to argue that your brain is the ...
The State

When Nephron expanded in 2022, it got tax breaks. Now, it has $1M overdue bill

The medical-grade glove manufacturing plant that was an expansion of Nephron, one of the largest companies in the Midlands, owes Lexington County nearly $1 million in overdue property taxes despite ...
istockphoto

Structure of the nephron of the kidney. Vector medical illustration stock illustration...

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