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The researchers discovered that four amino acid substitutions in the naked mole-rat's cGAS reduce the protein's tagging for degradation, allowing it to remain active longer and accumulate after DNA damage.

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Researchers can now pinpoint active degraders in situ, map the progression of glycan breakdown through space and time, and quantify turnover rates in complex communities.

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But officers fear the lull could be temporary, due to what they say are large numbers of jihadists still active just across the frontier.

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Incentives include delivering 20 million EVs cumulatively, achieving 10 million active subscriptions for Tesla’s highest level driver assistance technology called Full Self-Driving, and delivering one million Optimus humanoid robots, among other things.

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When mutated, RAS becomes permanently active, continually sending signals that push cells to keep growing and multiplying.

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