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- Scientists develop a rapid gene-editing screen to find effects of cancer mutationsExploring the cellular neighborhoodNew exhibits showcase trailblazing MIT womenSchool of Science announces 2024 Infinite Expansion AwardsHow early-stage cancer cells hide from the immune systemWhat can super-healing species teach us about regeneration?Blood cell family trees trace how production changes with agingSimons Center’s collaborative approach propels autism research, at MIT and beyondNancy Hopkins awarded the National Academy of Sciences Public Welfare MedalCreating new skills and new connections with MIT’s Quantitative Methods WorkshopCapsid of HIV-1 behaves like cell’s cargo receptor to enter the nucleusThree honored with 2023 School of Science teaching prizesJuana De La O: Food for thoughtNoninvasive technique reveals how cells’ gene expression changes over timeMIT community members elected to the National Academy of Inventors for 2023MIT Generative AI Week fosters dialogue across disciplinesExplained: The sugar coating of lifeHigh school students gain skills by working on digital learning materialsElly Nedivi receives 2023 Kreig Cortical Kudos Discoverer AwardCelebrating five years of MIT.nanoSearch algorithm reveals nearly 200 new kinds of CRISPR systemsHow cell identity is preserved when cells divideGene-Wei Li and Michael Birnbaum named Pew Innovation Fund investigatorsGlycoMIT Symposium celebrates advancements in glycobiologyMaking genetic prediction models more inclusiveWobbly gel mat trains muscle cells to work togetherThousands of programmable DNA-cutters found in algae, snails, and other organismsTargeting a coronavirus ion channel could yield new Covid-19 drugsA more effective experimental design for engineering a cell into a new state3 Questions: Daniel Lew on what we can learn about cells from yeastGiving students the computational chops to tackle 21st-century challengesDecoding the complexity of Alzheimer’s diseaseSchool of Science welcomes new faculty in 2023Professor Emerita Evelyn Fox Keller, influential philosopher and historian of science, dies at 87Study explains why certain immunotherapies don’t always work as predictedStudy connects neural gene expression differences to functional distinctionsHow the body’s cells work together in response to infectionSummer research offers a springboard to advanced studiesStudy explains how part of the nucleolus evolvedFreeman Hrabowski encourages students to “hold fast to dreams” and take time for laughterA cool path to disease decelerationStudy finds a surprising new role for a major immune regulatorMaking sense of cell fateNew sensor mimics cell membrane functionsHow Tau tangles form in the brainby Anne Trafton | MIT News Office on 14. Juli 2023 at 18:00
A new study shows that truncated versions of the Tau protein are more likely to form the sticky filaments seen in the brains of people with Alzheimer’s disease.