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Dual interference with host neuropeptide signaling allows parasitoid wasp to hijack host sugar metabolism

Carbohydrate metabolism influences the outcome of host-parasite relationships. This study shows that insect short ...
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A personal journey through academia as a neurodiverse scientist

I recently participated in a collection of interviews for an excellent piece by Julian Nowogrodzki, who presented scientists with ADHD and how we navigate the challenges of academia (Nowogrodzki, 2025 ...
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Solid trouble: tau and TDP-43 interaction in aggregation and pathology

Both microtubule-binding protein tau and RNA-binding protein TDP-43 have been associated with neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease, including in co-pathological deposition with each ...
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From microscopes to maps: enabling a new era of open and reproducible data sharing in intravital imaging

In this issue of The EMBO Journal, Pizzagalli and colleagues present proof-of-principle analyses of immune cell motility ...
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Spatial proteomics of ovarian cancer precursors delineates early disease changes and drug targets

A deep spatial proteomic analysis of healthy fallopian tube epithelium, matching high-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) ...
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Structure of the Keap1:Nrf2 interface provides mechanistic insight into Nrf2 signaling

Keap1 is a BTB‐Kelch substrate adaptor protein that regulates steady‐state levels of Nrf2, a bZIP transcription factor, in response to oxidative stress. We have determined the structure of the Kelch ...
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Predicting cellular responses to complex perturbations in high‐throughput screens

Peer ReviewDownload a summary of the editorial decision process including editorial decision letters, reviewer comments and author responses to feedback. The compositional perturbation autoencoder ...
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Glutamylation of centrosomes ensures their function by recruiting microtubule nucleation factors

Peer ReviewDownload a summary of the editorial decision process including editorial decision letters, reviewer comments and author responses to feedback. Centrosomes are tubulin-based organelles that ...
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The HSP110/HSP70 disaggregation system generates spreading‐competent toxic α‐synuclein species

Peer ReviewDownload a summary of the editorial decision process including editorial decision letters, reviewer comments and author responses to feedback. The HSP110/HSP70 chaperone system plays key ...
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Direct action of endocrine disrupting chemicals on human sperm

A plethora of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs)—omnipresent in food, household, and personal care products—interfere with various human sperm functions and thus might impair fertilization.
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Gli1 labels progenitors during chondrogenesis in postnatal mice

Peer ReviewDownload a summary of the editorial decision process including editorial decision letters, reviewer comments and author responses to feedback. Gli1 + chondrogenic progenitors maintained by ...
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PerturbNet predicts single-cell responses to unseen chemical and genetic perturbations

Peer ReviewDownload a summary of the editorial decision process including editorial decision letters, reviewer comments and author responses to feedback. Chemical and genetic perturbations, such as ...