P Yu

2 articles · 18 co-authors · latest: 2026-09-08

We have retold 2 papers by this author. 2 of them with a full read. most often about: aging_clock, symbiosis. 18 co-authors across our retellings.

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q-bio.GN2026-08-252 minarXiv:2608.90007
Chromatin's Aging Clock: How Brain Cells Keep Track of Time
Picture an old house where every room ages in its own way: in one, the wallpaper has faded; in another, the floorboards creak; and in a third, everything looks brand new. The brain ages much the same way: different cell types accumulate changes at different rates, and until recently we had no tool to peer into each "room" and measure its age separately.
q-bio.OT2026-09-083 minarXiv:2609.90047
The Secret Language of Root Nodules: How AI Eavesdropped on Plant-Bacteria Talks
The alfalfa root is studded with pink bumps the size of peas. Inside each one, bacteria turn nitrogen from the air into fertilizer, and the plant pays them back in sugar. To keep the deal from falling apart, the partners exchange protein messages, but until recently this conversation was almost inaudible to us.