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A review examined how fetal DNA moves through maternal blood
Fraction of a Bloodstream
What if a prenatal test could reveal more than its parents were ready to know?
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A magnetic capsule sampled the intestinal surface ex vivo
The Brush Capsule
What if a patient could map the gut one short segment at a time?
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An open model explains three-dimensional CT scans
The Trace in the Volume
What if a scan came with a reasoning you were expected to audit?
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Hollow light-sensitive particles pace heart cells and stir responses in some blind mice
A Hollow Sun in the Cell
Hollow, light-sensitive particles can pace a dish of heart cells, and in a subset of blind mice they were followed by a preference for the dark. After the lamp goes off, a lab timer-keeper keeps a sun no sensor is allowed to claim.
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- Software agents find a pattern in old drug trials The Switch Gene What if a drug were chosen because its gene behaved like a switch?
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A phase 1a trial reported one-year lipid reductions after CTX310
The Cut Sequence
What if a permanent edit could replace one daily pill but not erase a family’s fear?
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Study links a gut metabolite from histidine to Alzheimer's-related decline
The Histidine Number
What if a consumer ImP score was bought by a long-term-care insurer?
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Models show mitochondria moving from nerves to cancer cells
Borrowed Power
What if a cancer could borrow mitochondria from nerves, and a person had to decide whether to interrupt the exchange?
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