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September 15, 2026

Scientists discover metabolite fueling aggressive brain tumor growth

Study from McBrayer Lab shows brain tumors exploit metabolite to activate nearby neurons DALLAS – Sept. …

Cancer Biology, Metabolism

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July 16, 2026

New biosensor tracks down missing metabolite from childhood brain disorder

Science study shows alpha-ketoglutarate supplementation may delay progression of GPT2 deficiency, rare inborn error…

Cancer Biology

May 19, 2026

Human cells can exchange genomic DNA that alters cell behavior

Children’s Research Institute scientists discover that DNA transferred between cells can be inherited, remain…

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