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New Strategies to Discover Human Disease Genes
The Scientist
| Oct 16, 2023
| 2 min read
Learn how researchers across health-related fields identify and characterize disease-causing genomic variants.
Engineering the Microbiome: CRISPR Leads the Way
Mariella Bodemeier Loayza Careaga, PhD
| Mar 15, 2024
| 10+ min read
Scientists have genetically modified isolated microbes for decades. Now, using CRISPR, they intend to target entire microbiomes.
Exploring the Past, Present, and Future of Brain Organoids
Niki Spahich, PhD
| Feb 18, 2024
| 5 min read
Paola Arlotta seeks to understand the complex symphony of brain development in vitro by using organoid models.
Are Phages Overlooked Mediators of Health and Disease?
Catherine Offord
| Feb 1, 2021
| 10+ min read
Bacteria-infecting viruses affect the composition and behavior of microbes in the mammalian gut—and perhaps influence human biology.
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 Vaginal Microbiome is Finally Getting Recognized
Hannah Thomasy, PhD,
Drug Discovery News
| Sep 25, 2023
| 10+ min read
Vaginal dysbiosis has long been a taboo subject, but studying and optimizing the vaginal microbiome could be a game changer for women's health.
How Intracellular Bacteria Hijack Your Cells
Catherine Offord
| Dec 1, 2022
| 10+ min read
Scientists studying pathogens such as
Chlamydia
,
Legionella
, and
Listeria
get a master class in how to control the internal workings of mammalian cells.
Onward and Upward!
Kristie Nybo, PhD
| Sep 8, 2023
| 9 min read
At
The Scientist
, we are strengthening our roots while reaching for the sky.
Defying Dogma: Decentralized Translation in Neurons
Danielle Gerhard, PhD
| Sep 8, 2023
| 10+ min read
To understand how memories are formed and maintained, neuroscientists travel far beyond the cell body in search of answers.
Brush Up: Humanized Mice: More than the Sum of Their Parts
Deanna MacNeil, PhD
| Aug 31, 2022
| 5 min read
Scientists study human health in vivo with modified mice that molecularly mimic human biology.
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