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Sep. 7, 2023 Research
How a widely used antimalarial drug affects zinc levels in a malarial parasite
The discovery of how a widely used antimalarial affects zinc levels in parasites, could lead to new strategies to combat drug resistance

Aug. 18, 2023 Research
Towards organ preservation: Animal resistance to cold reflected in stem cells

Jul. 28, 2023 Research
How a gut microbe causes flies to live fast and die young
The connection between a species of gut microbe in flies and an early death has been unraveled

May 8, 2023 Research
Flies aren’t freaks when it comes to cell death
Despite what’s written in textbooks, fruit flies use a similar cell-stress sensor as mammals to initiate programmed cell death

Apr. 14, 2023 Research
How mouse embryos determine left from right
Resolution of a two-decade debate enhances our understanding of how embryos develop differences between their left and right sides

Apr. 11, 2023 Research
Simple but revolutionary modular organoids

Apr. 6, 2023 Research
Phosphate tags on brain enzyme govern sleep dynamics in mice
Adornments made to a critical sleep-promoting protein mediate the onset and duration of slumber in mice

Mar. 27, 2023 Research
How an early mutation in the COVID-19 virus helped it spread so fast
Molecular modeling suggests structural consequences of an early protein mutation that promoted viral transmission

Mar. 16, 2023 Research
A nifty trick to help plants thrive in iron-poor soils
Efforts to develop fertilizers that help plants gather iron from widespread alkaline soils are set to benefit from insights into molecular structure

Dec. 23, 2022 Research
Opossum hearts hint at new ways of fighting cardiovascular disease
RIKEN English Channel - Note: When you access the link, the video will autoplay with sound.

Dec. 21, 2022 Research
The next milestones in generating artificial organs
RIKEN’s Organoid Project tackles the latest challenges in this highly promising field for regenerative medicine and drug discovery, says Minoru Takasato.

Dec. 14, 2022 Research
An experimental strategy for recreating organ formation in the lab
Organ development has been modeled in the lab by selectively activating signaling pathways in the embryo

Nov. 18, 2022 Research
Inducing hibernation-like state in mice can protect organs during heart surgery

Nov. 17, 2022 Research
Gene-reading enzyme razes and rebuilds DNA-winding structures in its path
During DNA transcription, an enzyme takes apart nucleosomes and then puts them back together again

Oct. 25, 2022 Research
A cell death find changes the gut paradigm
A new and unexpected cell death mechanism found in fly guts opens up big questions about how the digestive system really maintains its balance.

Oct. 17, 2022 Research
‘Non-essential’ building block proves vital to a healthy protein diet
Fruit fly study links nutrient-sensing pathway to an unexpected amino acid

Oct. 4, 2022 Research
Mechanical sensors help coordinate cell organization during eye development
The normal, symmetric formation of the vertebrate eyes is coordinated by a molecular sensor that responds to mechanical force

Sep. 12, 2022 Research
Smaller eggs enhance IVF outcomes for male infertility in mice
Using half-sized eggs provides an avenue for childbearing in mice

Aug. 25, 2022 Research
Harnessing the heart regeneration ability of marsupials

Jul. 20, 2022 Research
‘Cuddle hormone’ oxytocin strongly affects male mice on becoming fathers
Hormone causes male mice to change from being aggressive toward pups to caring for them when they become fathers