FBXO31-mediated ubiquitination of OGT maintains O-GlcNAcylation homeostasis to restrain endometrial malignancy

Research Background and Problem Introduction Protein O-GlcNAc glycosylation is an important post-translational modification that plays a critical role in cellular metabolic plasticity. Aberrant O-GlcNAc glycosylation levels have been observed in various cancers, including endometrial cancer (EC), a common malignancy in women. However, clinical char...

Control of Movement: Kinematic Hand Synergies Differ Between Reach-and-Grasp and Functional Object Manipulation

Human Hand Movement Control—Differences in Kinematics Between Functional Object Manipulation and Grasping Actions Academic Background The functionality of the human hand plays a crucial role in daily life, particularly through its dexterity, which allows us to use tools to complete various complex tasks. However, millions of people lose hand functi...

Modular Brain-Machine Interface for Neurorecording, Neurostimulation, and Drug Delivery

Modular Brain-Machine Interface for Neurorecording, Neurostimulation, and Drug Delivery

Modular Brain-Machine Interface: Innovative Breakthrough in Neurorecording, Neurostimulation, and Drug Delivery Academic Background Brain-Machine Interfaces (BMIs) are crucial tools in neuroscience and clinical medicine, enabling interactions between the brain and the external world through charge, matter, and information exchange. They are widely ...

Ultralow-Power Carbon Dioxide Sensor for Real-Time Breath Monitoring

Research on an Ultra-Low Power Carbon Dioxide Sensor for Real-Time Breath Monitoring Academic Background Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is a critical gas produced during human respiration, and its real-time monitoring is essential for diagnosing and treating respiratory diseases (e.g., asthma, dyspnea, sleep apnea) as well as metabolic disorders. Traditional...

Minimally Invasive Healing of Bone Implant-Cement Interfaces by Aerogel Cement and Remote Heating

Minimally Invasive Healing of Bone Implant-Cement Interfaces by Aerogel Cement and Remote Heating

Minimally Invasive Repair of Bone Implant-Cement Interfaces Using Aerogel Cement and Remote Heating Background Globally, lower limb fractures are the most common type of bone fracture, particularly among the elderly and patients with osteoporosis. In orthopedic surgery, bone cement is widely used to secure implants for the treatment of long bone fr...

Deep-Learning-Enhanced Metal-Organic Framework E-Skin for Health Monitoring

Deep Learning-Enhanced Metal-Organic Framework E-Skin for Health Monitoring Academic Background Electronic skin (e-skin) is a technology capable of sensing physiological and environmental stimuli, mimicking human skin functions. In recent years, the potential applications of e-skin in fields such as robotics, sports science, and healthcare monitori...

Investment Micro-Casting 3D-Printed Multi-Metamaterial for Programmable Multimodal Biomimetic Electronics

Research on Multi-material Biomimetic Electronics Based on Investment Micro-casting 3D Printing Academic Background With the rapid development of biomimetic electronics, electronic skin (E-skin) and flexible sensors that mimic human perceptual functions have shown broad application prospects in robotics, medical devices, and human-computer interact...

Multimodal Learning for Mapping Genotype–Phenotype Dynamics

Multimodal Learning Reveals Genotype–Phenotype Dynamics Background The complex relationship between genotype and phenotype has long been a central question in biology. Genotype refers to the genetic information of an organism, while phenotype is the manifestation of this genetic information in a specific environment. Although Wilhelm Johannsen intr...

Mapping the Gene Space at Single-Cell Resolution with Gene Signal Pattern Analysis

Mapping the Gene Space at Single-Cell Resolution: A Study on Gene Signal Pattern Analysis (GSPA) Academic Background Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) technology has made significant progress in biological research in recent years, particularly in revealing the organizational structure of the cellular state space. However, although many comput...

Spatial Modeling Algorithms for Reactions and Transport in Biological Cells

Research on Spatial Modeling Algorithms for Cellular Signaling Reactions and Transport Background Biological cells achieve their functions through complex biochemical reaction networks. These networks exhibit significant spatiotemporal dynamics, with pronounced spatial compartmentalization across different regions and subcellular structures. Howeve...