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Miao Jing’s research into genetically-encoded neurotransmitter sensors is a great example of talent incubation at The Chinese Institute for Brain Research, Beijing (CIBR). Jing, one of CIBR’s ...

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Jan. 15, 2026 Pancreatic cancer uses a sugar-coated disguise to evade the immune system, helping explain why it’s so hard to treat. Northwestern scientists discovered this hidden mechanism and created ...