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How Can the Placenta Help Us Understand Cancer?

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Tau Protein Function and Disease Roles

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Female Sex Hormones Reduced Fentanyl Use in Rats

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Spatial Transcriptomics Reveals New Cell Types in Flies

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Accelerating Cancer Research Through Comprehensive Genomic Analysis

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Predicting Postpartum Depression Before It Begins

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Cutting QC Time: The Future of Microbial Testing

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Floral Stink Evolved Through Three Amino Acid Changes

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Accelerating Functional Live Single-Cell Research

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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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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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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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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.

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

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