Michael Kotlikoff

Michael Kotlikoff
Michael Kotlikoff is an American veterinarian who is currently the Provost of Cornell University...
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There's so much background light and reflection and motion that you need something very bright to be able to detect these cellular signals.
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These cells have to die, because if they didn't the heart would not function properly.
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We knew that the heart starts to pump at around 9.5 days.
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We knew there had to be a delay in this, but we had no idea how it occurred.
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The proteins act as molecular spies that tell us what is happening within cells in the living mouse.
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We learn a lot by taking cells out, chopping them up, and looking at individual molecules. But it doesn't tell us what we need to know about the complex interactions between cells.