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Her team studies the biological mechanisms that drive aging and longevity ... researchers can use mass spectrometry imaging to simultaneously detect hundreds of molecules at the single-cell level in ...

a sensor meant to measure biological phenomena at the molecular level. Then she and her team set out to create molecules that have these properties and are suitable for the environment where they ...

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