Cells all require the transport of materials to maintain their function. In nerve cells, a tiny motor made of protein called ...

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Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi discovered cells that protect the body from autoimmune diseases.

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Full list of Nobel Prize in Medicine winners from 2024 to 1901, including their groundbreaking discoveries that shaped modern healthcare.

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Built from low-powered protein nanowires made by bacteria, these neurons could enable vastly more efficient, bio-inspired computers. Engineers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have developed ...

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