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Glutamatergic Synapses Act as a Hub for Intellectual Disability

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How Ocean Currents Shape the Marine Microbiome

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What Are Giant Viruses, and Are They Dangerous?

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A Spatial Map Offers a Route to Better Cancer Treatment

Aparna Nathan, PhD | | 3 min read

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Grapevine Bacteria May Remove Smoky Taste from Wine

Andrea Lius, PhD | | 3 min read

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Could Non-Invasive Colon Cancer Screening Replace Colonoscopies?

Jennifer Tsang, PhD | | 8 min read

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Postdoc Portrait: Omodara Obisesan

The Scientist | | 3 min read

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Jane Goodall, Renowned Primatologist and Conservationist, Dies at 91

The Conversation | | 5 min read

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Scaling Proteomics for Precision Health Breakthroughs

The ScientistandSeer | | 7 min read

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Citizens Barcode Bugs to Improve Genetic Databases

Shelby Bradford, PhD | | 3 min read

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What Are Senescent Cells?

Laura Tran, PhD | | 2 min read

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Boa Constrictor Brain Cells Slither into Focus

Laura Tran, PhD | | 2 min read

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Bat Droppings Reveal Clues About the Viruses They Carry

Laura Tran, PhD | | 2 min read

An illustration of bispecific antibodies, showing distinct heavy and light chains derived from two different monoclonal antibodies in contrasting colors.

Accelerate Bispecific Antibody Research with Scalable Support

BiointronandThe Scientist | | 2 min read

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Single-Molecule Counting Unveils Accurate Nucleic Acid Data

The Scientist | | 2 min read

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Universe 25 Experiment

A series of rodent experiments showed that even with abundant food and water, personal space is essential to prevent societal collapse, but Universe 25's relevance to humans remains disputed.

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The Federal Government’s Research Innovation Lifeline Has Gone Dark

Congressional inaction has led to the expiration of the federal government’s SBIR/STTR program, cutting off a biotechnology lifeline.

An illustration of an in vitro fertilized embryo, which researchers recently used to study maternal aneuploidy

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

Studying over 100,000 embryos revealed genetic factors behind chromosome segregation issues that lead to aneuploidy, informing future risk screening and intervention.

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How Fat Type Shapes Hypertension Risk

Promoting brown fat activity could counteract hypertension by reshaping the molecular signals that govern vascular stiffness.

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Advancing Drug Discovery with Complex Human In Vitro Models

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Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

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Human-Relevant In Vitro Models Enable Predictive Drug Discovery

Advancing Drug Discovery with Complex Human In Vitro Models

In this half-day virtual summit, a series of presentations will explore the scientific, regulatory, and operational factors impacting the use of in vitro NAMs in drug discovery.

Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

In this webinar, scientists will discuss innovations that are unlocking new insights into immunity.

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Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

In this webinar, Magdalena Pacewicz will highlight how to use AUC to characterize AAVs as part of ensuring regulatory compliance.

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Skip the Wait for Protein Stability Data with Aunty

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