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

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Teen Scientists Launch Bacterial Experiment into Space

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AI Helps Flag Potentially Problematic Journals for the First Time

Andrea Lius, PhD | | 4 min read

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How Science Competitions Fuel Biology Breakthroughs

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Scientist Fired for Defrauding Scholars in Huge Publishing Scam

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Who Will Win the 2025 Nobel Prize? Scientists Make Their Predictions

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‘Publish or Perish’ Selection Pressures Shape Science Publishing

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Our Brain is Listening: Are We Playing the Right Melody?

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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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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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Human-Relevant In Vitro Models Enable Predictive Drug Discovery

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Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

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