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The magnetic math of breast health: Researchers develop rapid analysis tool for mammary gland branching

MaGNet automates mammary gland branching analysis in mice to aid early breast cancer detection and research, developed by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory students.

Summary by Medical Xpress
Branching isn't just for trees. This biological process occurs in animal development, enabling organs to perform complex functions. Branch-like structures form in the lungs, kidneys, and breasts, among other places. Importantly, only in female mammary glands does most branching occur years after birth. It happens during puberty and again during pregnancy as milk ducts branch out in preparation for breastfeeding. Disturbances here have been linke…

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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory broke the news in on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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