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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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Freeze-Tolerant Frogs Power Organ Cryopreservation Strategies

Sneha Khedkar | | 7 min read

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The Rhythm of the Reef: How Coral Keeps Time for Nearby Microbes

RJ Mackenzie | | 2 min read

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The Ear as a Therapeutic Gateway to the Vagus Nerve

Elisabetta Burchi, MD, MBA | | 5 min read

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Storytelling Reveals How Strokes Impact Speech

RJ Mackenzie | | 3 min read

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Why Do Weather Changes Cause Joint Pain?

Shelby Bradford, PhD | | 3 min read

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Postdoc Portrait: Priya Bhardwaj

The Scientist | | 3 min read

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Thermo Scientific X and S Series General Purpose Centrifuges

Thermo Fisher Scientific | | 2 min read

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Beyond Psychedelics: The Next Generation of Precision Neurotherapeutics for Mental Healthcare

Jennifer Perusini, PhD | | 4 min read

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T Cell Nomenclature Gets an Update

Shelby Bradford, PhD | | 6 min read

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What Are Giant Viruses, and Are They Dangerous?

Rebecca Roberts, PhD | | 7 min read

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Postdoc Portrait: Yousef Aljohani

The Scientist | | 2 min read

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An Automated DNA-to-Data Framework for Production-Scale Sequencing

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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.

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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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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.

Skip the Wait for Protein Stability Data with Aunty

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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