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Aging Research Takes the Spotlight During JPM Week at the 2026 Biotech Showcase

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

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Patch Clamp: Unlocking the Secrets of Ion Channels in Electrophysiology

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Postdoc Portrait: Jessica Strosahl

The Scientist | | 2 min read

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RFK Jr. Guts US Childhood Vaccine Schedule Despite Decades-Long Safety Record

Jake Scott, MDandThe Conversation | | 6 min read

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Sweet Deception: How Mycobacteria Exploit Immune Receptors to Survive

Laura Tran, PhD | | 2 min read

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Why Do Some People Tan While Others Burn?

Laura Tran, PhD | | 4 min read

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Plant Immunity Unearthed: A Small Metabolite Kicks Off Cellular Defenses

Shelby Bradford, PhD | | 3 min read

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Some Dogs Can Learn New Words Just by Eavesdropping

Stephanie DeMarco, PhD | | 2 min read

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Microbes in Tree Bark Cycle Greenhouse Gases

Sneha Khedkar | | 2 min read

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If You Could Be a Lab Instrument, Which One Would You Be?

The Scientist | | 5 min read

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Donated Mitochondria Help Alleviate Nerve Damage and Pain in Mice

Andrea Lius, PhD | | 2 min read

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Mom’s Immune Health Influences Fetal Brain Development

Sneha Khedkar | | 2 min read

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Postdoc Portrait: Zahra Nawaz

The Scientist | | 3 min read

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Fluorescence Reimagined: Improving Imaging with Chemistry

BiotiumandThe Scientist | | 5 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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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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January 2026

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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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.

Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

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

In this webinar, Andre Mueller will discuss how scientists characterize therapeutic proteins in different formulations and spot the effects of excipients on protein stability.

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