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Finding DNA Tags in AAV Stacks
Mariella Bodemeier Loayza Careaga, PhD
| Mar 7, 2024
| 8 min read
Ten years ago, scientists put DNA barcodes in AAV vectors, creating an approach that simplified, expedited, and streamlined AAV screening.
Identifying Predatory Publishers
Tracy Vence
| Jul 16, 2017
| 7 min read
How to tell reputable journals from shady ones
Opinion: Unconventional Standards
Effy Vayena
| Mar 13, 2013
| 4 min read
Tailoring ethical oversight to participant-led research
Opinion: Ethical Boundaries Needed on the Uses of Synthetic DNA
John D. Loike and Robert Pollack
| Mar 1, 2019
| 4 min read
A newly expanded genetic alphabet that includes four synthetic nucleotides highlights the need for strict boundaries on their use.
Steps to End “Colonial Science” Slowly Take Shape
Ashley Yeager
| Jan 1, 2021
| 10 min read
Scientists from countries with fewer resources are pushing collaborators from higher-income countries to shed biases and behaviors that perpetuate social stratification in the research community.
Opinion: Share Data for All Diseases
Elizabeth Marincola
| Apr 28, 2016
| 2 min read
Along with his recent $250 million donation to cancer research, Silicon Valley entrepreneur Sean Parker emphasized the importance of data sharing.
Remembering Those We Lost in 2022
Lisa Winter
| Dec 26, 2022
| 5 min read
A look at some noteworthy scientists who died this year, leaving behind a legacy of research excellence.
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.
What’s Next for Ancient DNA Studies After the Nobel?
Mary Prendergast,
The Conversation
| Oct 5, 2022
| 4 min read
The award highlights tremendous opportunities for aDNA as well as challenges related to rapid growth, equity, and misinformation.
How Pancreas Injuries Can Cause Cancer in Mice
Dan Robitzski
| Nov 9, 2021
| 4 min read
A key mutation turns healing cells into cancer promoters.
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