New algorithm makes maps of gene activity easier to compare while preserving cell-level detail

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Spatial transcriptomics can reveal where thousands of genes are active across a tissue, creating molecular maps at single-cell resolution.

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  • Reported by Phys.org and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:20:03 UTC.

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