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• Nobel Laureate’s Team at UCSF Deciphers Molecular Mechanism Mapping How Nerve Cells Convert Cold into Sensory Signals

  Published: Mar 26, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  Researchers at UC San Francisco have identified how the protein TRPM8 shifts its physical shape to alert the brain to cool temperatures and menthol. By utilizing advanced imaging o...

• Nagahama Institute Researchers Identify Specific Amino Acid Sequence Regulating Cold Sensitivity in Cold-Preferring Salamanders

  Published: Mar 25, 2026

  Section: Environment

  A study published in FEBS Open Bio has revealed that the TRPM8 protein channel in salamanders exhibits significantly lower cold sensitivity compared to frogs. Investigators pinpoin...