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

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Patch Clamp: Unlocking the Secrets of Ion Channels in Electrophysiology

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Immune Amnesia: How the Texas Measles Outbreak Could Promote the Spread of Other Infectious Diseases

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Skin Cells Create Neuron-Like Electric Signals

Sahana Sitaraman, PhD | | 3 min read

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Tiny Plastics Impair Red Blood Cell Development in Zebrafish

Laura Tran, PhD | | 3 min read

Zymo Research Launches the Quick-16S™ Full-Length Library Prep Kit

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Improving Immunity with a Next-Generation Whooping Cough Vaccine

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Linking the Gut Microbiota and Neurological Diseases

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DNA Helps Identify Croatian Nun in Sainthood Quest

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Releasing the Brakes: The Role of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Cancer Therapy

Uzma Rentia | | 8 min read

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Hair Oils Prevent Polar Bear Fur from Freezing Up

Shelby Bradford, PhD | | 5 min read

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Transforming Nucleic Acid Extraction with Automation

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Canine Cravings: Labradors and Humans Share Obesity Genes

Laura Tran, PhD | | 3 min read

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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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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

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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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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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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