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

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

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The Federal Government’s Research Innovation Lifeline Has Gone Dark

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Luminometry Modernizes Microbial Contamination Quality Control

Charles River Laboratories, Inc.andThe Scientist | | 3 min read

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Debunking Common Myths Around Epigenetic Editing

Derek Jantz, PhD | | 4 min read

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Postdoc Portrait: Christina Kiessling

The Scientist | | 2 min read

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How Naloxone Blocks Opioids at the Molecular Level

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Postdoc Portrait: Munyaradzi Tinarwo

The Scientist | | 3 min read

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How to Sustain Drug Discovery Research Amid Federal Budget Cuts

Sneha Khedkar | | 4 min read

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Harnessing Artificial Intelligence to Fight Infectious Diseases

The Scientist | | 1 min read

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Electric Fields Steer Nanoparticles for Targeted Drug Delivery

Daniel Schwartz, PhD,Ankur Gupta, PhDandThe Conversation | | 5 min read

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Molecular Diagnostics Provide Powerful Insights Into Disease

Rebecca Roberts, PhD | | 4 min read

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Long-Read Pharmacogenomics Solutions

Wasatch Biolabs | | 1 min read

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Illuminating the Dark Genome to Accelerate Novel Therapeutic Discoveries

Stefan Schoenfelder, PhDandJohn Skidmore, DPhil | | 5 min read

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Understanding the Molecular Mechanisms of Synthetic Cannabinoid Receptor Agonists

BMG LABTECHandThe Scientist | | 1 min read

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Universe 25 Experiment

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Illustration of a hole in the shape of a dollar sign on a blue background. One character is falling into the hole at the bottom of the “S” while another individual is holding another up at the top of the “S”. The image represents the absence of funding for researchers in biotech with the cancellation of the SBIR/STTR program.

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

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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

Advancing Drug Discovery with Complex Human In Vitro Models

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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

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