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Different colored cartoon viruses entering holes in a cartoon of a human brain.
A Journey Into the Brain
Danielle Gerhard, PhD | Mar 22, 2024 | 10+ min read
With the help of directed evolution, scientists inch closer to developing viral vectors that can cross the human blood-brain barrier to deliver gene therapy.
A needle drawing up fluid from an unlabeled vial.
Cancer Vaccination as a Promising New Treatment Against Tumors
Shelby Bradford, PhD | Mar 15, 2024 | 10+ min read
Vaccination has beaten back infections for more than a century. Now, it may be the next big step in battling cancer.
A close up of a tick held in a pair of forceps, with Kevin Esvelt’s face out of focus in the background.
CRISPR Gene Drives and the Future of Evolution
Hannah Thomasy, PhD | Mar 15, 2024 | 10+ min read
Genetic engineering pioneer Kevin Esvelt’s work highlights biotechnology’s immense potential for good—but also for catastrophe.
One Protein to Rule Them All
Shelby Bradford, PhD | Feb 28, 2024 | 10+ min read
p53 is possibly the most important protein for maintaining cellular function. Losing it is synonymous with cancer.
3d rendered medically accurate illustration of a human embryo anatomy
The Ephemeral Life of the Placenta
Danielle Gerhard, PhD | Dec 4, 2023 | 10+ min read
Recent advances in modeling the human placenta, the least understood organ, may inform placental disorders like preeclampsia.
The 10/90 Gap
Susan Jupp | May 26, 2002 | 1 min read
Regarding the article on the 10/90 gap,1 and a Médecins sans Frontières initiative on neglected diseases, the Global Forum for Health Research was established precisely to help correct this 10/90 gap in health research: that is, the misallocation of funding that means that less than 10% of the US $73 billion spent annually by the public and private sectors combined goes to 90% of the world's health problems. For reference, one can download our latest report, "The 10/90 Report on Healt
The Scientist - Crossword Puzzle - March 4, 1996
The Scientist Staff | Mar 3, 1996 | 1 min read
Copyrightº 1996 by Eric Albert ACROSS 1 Glycolysis end product 5 Complex heterocyclic ketone 10 Strength 11 Of a chemical compound containing carbon 12 Chemical bond 13 Gland that releases oxytocin 16 Any of a class of spherically shaped carbon molecules 17 Protist's locomotion features 18 Radioactivity unit 20 Synthesis of more complex substances from simpler ones 23 Responding to stimuli 25 ____ of Henle (kidney piece) 29 Serve as a stimulus 30 ____ fragments (DNA substrands) 31 Ha
A New Way To Handle Your Liquids
The Scientist Staff | Jun 21, 1998 | 2 min read
The Integrapette from I²S In the last year, LabConsumer has evaluated numerous micropipetters and repetitive pipetters (K. Miller, The Scientist , Nov. 10, 1997, page 16; K. Miller, The Scientist, April 27, 1998, p. 10). Accordingly, we were more than happy to test the new I-200 Integrapette from Integrated Instrument Services (I2S, Indianapolis). The Integrapette is a continuously adjustable digital pipette with a volume selection dial constructed with a self-locking "friction ring" to
Timeline summarizing a series of petitions filed about the Chinook salmon
Timeline: An Extended Battle
Christie Wilcox, PhD | Feb 1, 2023 | 3 min read
Various concerned groups have been petitioning NOAA Fisheries to list spring-run Chinook salmon in Oregon and Northern California for over a decade.
Notebook
The Scientist Staff | Jan 9, 1994 | 4 min read
Date:January 10, 1994, pp.4 March 16, 1998 Contents The Big Apple Recognizes Science Postdocs In Government Labs Energetic Endeavor Teaching Teachers About The Sea New NAS Publishing Outlet Scientists In Congress The Big Apple Recognizes Science The Mayor's Awards for Excellence in Science and Technology, organized and administered by the New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS), were presented last month by New York Mayor Da

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