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  1. How land use is threatening soil invertebrate communities

    Agriculture may be negatively impacting invertebrate populations living in soil more than previously thought.
  2. Detecting cell divisions in living brains using AI

    CytoCensus uses artificial intelligence to automatically detect cells and track their divisions in three dimensions, revealing how tissues change over time.
  3. Performance anxiety

    Anxiety alters brain rhythms making it harder to learn a manual task
  4. Revealing cancer cells to the immune system

    New targets that immune cells can use to find and destroy cancer cells could help immunotherapy work for more patients.
  5. How to make a nephron

    Removing R-spondin proteins in mice embryos disrupts the formation of nephrons during kidney development.
  6. Viruses join the fight against autoimmunity

    A library of hundreds of thousands of viruses uncovers new antibodies that target tissues in patients with autoimmune disease.
  7. A drug for younger gums?

    A medicine that can slow aging down reverses the symptoms of gum disease in old mice.
  8. Cancer mutations, cell by cell

    In breast cancers, single-cell genome sequencing reveals a wide array of genetic variation between cells in the same tumor.