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NYU Langone researchers found that blocking a single protein in the body can trigger a form of self-destruction in lung ...

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In a New York operating room one day in October 2025, doctors made medical history by transplanting a genetically modified ...

In a Maryland operating room one day in November 2025, doctors made medical history by transplanting a genetically modified ...

Microtubules perform an active role in communication within the cell by transmitting received signals to the cell's ...