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The path(way) less traveled in DNA double-strand break repair
Researchers from Osaka University have found that protein phosphatase 1 binds to RIF1 at double-strand DNA breaks to promote repair by the non-homologous end ...
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The good herb: buckwheat liquor helps cells clean house
Researchers from Osaka University have found that quercetin, a component of the traditional Chinese herbal medicine tartary buckwheat extract, can induce ...
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2021
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Seeing both the forest and the trees: Trans-scale scope shows big picture of tiny targets
Osaka University researchers built a microscope system that can image over a million cells at once. The technology allowed the team to simultaneously observe ...
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2021
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Raising the steaks: First 3D-bioprinted structured Wagyu beef-like meat unveiled
Osaka University researchers have recreated the complex texture and marbling of Wagyu steaks by using bioprinted cells. By manually structuring and slicing the ...
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2021
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The chemistry lab inside cells
Osaka University scientists describe a novel protein that spurs the post-translational modifications of the amino acid tryptophan to create an enzyme cofactor. ...
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2021
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Brain seasonality: Bean bug neurons need biological clock gene for seasonal egg-laying
Researchers from Osaka University have found that a biological clock gene is needed in bean bugs for seasonal egg-laying. The clock gene regulates egg-laying ...
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2021
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Root cause: Plant root tips are constrained to a dome shape common to arch bridges
Researchers from Osaka University, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, and Kobe University have found that plant root tips commonly converged to a ...
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2021
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How bone marrow regenerates after chemotherapy
Researchers from Osaka University identified the molecular mechanism underlying bone marrow regeneration after chemotherapy. By studying group 2 innate ...
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2021
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Mirror, mirror… viewing your own face, even subconsciously, is rewarding
Researchers from Osaka University have found that the subliminal presentation of images of one’s own face activates a central component of the dopamine reward ...
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2021