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Alex Muir Explores Cancer Cells’ Menu

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Jumping Genes’ Role in Cancer

Cellular Senescence: Why Do Cells Stop Dividing?

Cellular Senescence: Why Do Cells Stop Dividing?

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Araceli Biosciences Unveils New Cutting-Edge Headquarters to Fuel Scientific Innovation and Growth

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A New Way to Control Stem Cell Fate Using Gene Circuits

Researchers engineer a protease-mediated post-translational path faster than gene switches for processes that need to happen quickly, such as insulin release.

Post-Translational Control: The Next Step in Synthetic Circuits

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How an Early Warning Radar Could Prevent Future Pandemics

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Psychedelics Slip Past Cell Membranes When Treating Depression

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Finally, Scientists Uncover the Genetic Basis of Fingerprints

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Excelitas Technologies Acquires Phoseon Technology, Strengthening Their Established UV Curing Capabilities and Expanding LED Innovation 

Understanding How Single Cell Evolution Drives Tumor Complexity

Understanding How Single Cell Evolution Drives Tumor Complexity

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A Way with Words: Using Genomics to Dispel Stuttering Myths

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How a Forensic Biologist Exposed a DNA Lab Scandal That Shook Australia

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The Federal Government’s Research Innovation Lifeline Has Gone Dark

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Universe 25 Experiment

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Genetic Basis of Aneuploidy, Which Often Causes Pregnancy Loss, Revealed

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Transitioning to 3D Cell Models for Better Insights

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Human-Relevant In Vitro Models Enable Predictive Drug Discovery

Advancing Drug Discovery with Complex Human In Vitro Models

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What Is the Amniotic Fluid Composed of?

The liquid world of fetal development provides a rich source of nutrition and protection tailored to meet the needs of the growing fetus.

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Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

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Maximizing Cancer Research Model Systems

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