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The compounds block the damage to brain cells that normally occurs during aging and restore levels of specific molecules to those seen in younger brains . |
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Cancer |
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Parkinson ’ s , cancer , and type 2 diabetes share a key element . Professor Reuben Shaw and team discovered that an enzyme that plays a central role in cancer and type 2 diabetes also activates a “ clean-up ” protein in Parkinson ’ s disease . The finding could open new avenues for treating all three diseases .
Plant biology
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Computational biology
How light and temperature work together to affect plant growth . Professor Joanne Chory and team discovered two
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resilient . |
Cancer |
implications for treating sensory disorders and building better prosthetics and robots .
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