BioByte 145: STACK Tackles Perturbation Effects, Magnetic Resonance for Biological Imaging, Revolutionizing DNA Assembly with Sidewinder, and Novel Therapeutic Strategies for Schizophrenia

Welcome to Decoding Bio’s BioByte: each week our writing collective highlight notable news—from the latest scientific papers to the latest funding rounds—and everything in between. All in one place.Subscribe nowAlex J. Rota, DNA model - Hall of Invertebrates, 1965, photographWhat we readPapersStack: In-Context Learning of Single-Cell Biology [Dong et al., bioRxiv, January 2026]Why it matters: STACK shows greatly improved zero-shot performance on various single-cell and perturbation effect modeli...