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Omicron Appears to Evade Vaccines Better Than Other Variants

 Cofounders and co-CEOs of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan

CZI Pledges Billions More Dollars in Science Funding

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WHO Rejects Convalescent Plasma Treatment for COVID-19

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Sex Ratios at Birth Linked to Pollutants

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Genetic Variant Discovered in Amish Protects from Heart Disease

Great Minds Don't Think Alike

Book Excerpt from Great Minds Don't Think Alike

New ideas and imagination Creativity and inspiration Technological innovation.

Innovations that Matter

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Opinion: Using Data to Hire High-Impact Faculty

In one of the only known photos of Abraham Lincoln taken on the day of the Gettysburg Address, Lincoln can be seen seated, hatless, just below and to the right of the flag. Lincoln began developing symptoms of smallpox on the train home to Washington, DC.

Presidential Pox, 1863

Artist’s renderings of SARS-CoV-2 float in front of a map showing the origins of various variants of the virus.

Omicron Is WHO’s Fifth Variant of Concern, Experts Urge Patience

Measure cytokine levels in response to SARS-CoV-2

Understanding Cytokine Release Syndrome in COVID-19 Patients

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Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Garners First Full Approval

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Universe 25 Experiment

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

An illustration of an in vitro fertilized embryo, which researchers recently used to study maternal aneuploidy

Genetic Basis of Aneuploidy, Which Often Causes Pregnancy Loss, Revealed

A mouse aorta with immunofluorescence tagging of various molecules, emphasizing the close connection between vasculature and fat.

How Fat Type Shapes Hypertension Risk

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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

Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

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January 2026

What Is the Amniotic Fluid Composed of?

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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Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

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Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

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