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Brooks Taylor/UCLA Life Sciences In this image from a microscopy video, scientists “listen” to macrophages as they responded to an immune threat. UCLA life scientists have identified six “words” that specific immune cells use to call up immune defense genes — an important step toward understanding the language the body uses to marshal responses to threats. In addition, they discovered that the incorrect use of two of these words can activate the wrong genes, resulting in the autoimmun...

 E-Mail The second class of Damon Runyon Quantitative Biology Fellows, announced this month, will apply the tools of computational biology to generate and interpret cancer research data at extraordinary scale and resolution. From RNA sequencing data that pinpoints tumor cells to their exact location to three-dimensional models of cell-cell interaction, their projects extend the boundaries of what is possible in cancer research, allowing them to tackle fundamental biological and clinical questi...

Court sentences neo-Nazi to life in prison Neo-Nazi Stephan Ernst, 47, was found guilty of the murder of regional governor Walter Lübcke on Thursday, bringing to an end Germanys first trial for a political assassination since the 1970s. He was sentenced to life in prison. Judge Thomas Sagebiel also acknowledged the "special gravity" of Ernsts guilt, which will extend the time Ernst will have to spend in prison before he can be considered for parole. For a life sentence in Germany, the minimum ...

German court sentences far-right Lübcke murderer: The fairytale of the lone wolf The Frankfurt Regional High Court delivered the sentencing in the trial of the murder of Kassel district president Walter Lübcke. It followed the same pattern as the sentencing issued by the Munich Regional High Court two-and-a-half years ago in the trial of the far-right terrorist National Socialist Underground: the main defendant received the maximum possible sentence, his accomplice a mild warning, and the rig...

Courtesy of David Wong and Elena Zhukova From left: Dr. David Wong and Alexander Hoffmann Stuart Wolpert | January 21, 2021 UCLA has been awarded a grant of more than $1.6 million from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, a division of the National Institutes of Health. The five-year grant will enable UCLA to expand its Bruins-in-Genomics Summer Undergraduate Research Program, which brings undergraduates from across the country, including from historically Black...

Plexus Worldwide Hires Alexander Hoffmann as Vice President of International Sales for the Companys Latin America Division Highly experienced direct selling expert brings 27 years of experience as a top executive and successful distributor News provided by Share this article SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  Plexus Worldwide (Plexus®), a leading direct selling health and wellness company, designated Alexander Hoffmann as their new Vice President of International Sales - Latin ...