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A Microbial Link to Parkinson’s Disease
Mariella Bodemeier Loayza Careaga, PhD
| Dec 4, 2023
| 6 min read
Haydeh Payami helped uncover the genetic basis of Parkinson’s disease. Now, she hopes to find new ways to treat the disease by studying the gut microbiome.
Bugs as Drugs to Boost Cancer Therapy
Danielle Gerhard, PhD
| Jan 18, 2024
| 7 min read
Bioengineered bacteria sneak past solid tumor defenses to guide CAR T cells’ attacks.
Immune Molecule Alters Cellular Makeup of Human Brain Organoids
Charles Q. Choi,
Spectrum
| Apr 17, 2023
| 4 min read
The changes may help explain the link between maternal infection and autism, though more research is needed.
Black in X Addresses Long-Standing Inequity in STEM
Lisa Winter
| Nov 16, 2020
| 7 min read
In a year of racial tumult, Black scientists are uniting for visibility and action.
Do Microbes Trigger Alzheimer’s Disease?
Jill U. Adams
| Sep 1, 2017
| 10 min read
The once fringe idea is gaining traction among the scientific community.
2020 in Scientists’ Own Words
Abby Olena, PhD
| Dec 23, 2020
| 5 min read
The world was rocked by the COVID-19 pandemic this year, but researchers rose to all manner of challenges.
Top 10 Innovations 2013
The Scientist
| Dec 1, 2013
| 10+ min read
The Scientist
’s annual competition uncovered a bonanza of interesting technologies that made their way onto the market and into labs this year.
Contributors
The Scientist
| Jun 1, 2019
| 3 min read
Meet some of the people featured in the June 2019 issue of
The Scientist
.
Obituary: End Of An Era: Polio Vaccine Pioneer Jonas Salk Dies
Neeraja Sankaran
| Jul 23, 1995
| 3 min read
Colleagues remember Jonas Salk for carrying the courage of his scientific conviction.
Those We Lost in 2019
Ashley Yeager
| Dec 30, 2019
| 6 min read
The scientific community said goodbye to Sydney Brenner, Paul Greengard, Patricia Bath, and a number of other leading researchers this year.
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