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What Are Giant Viruses, and Are They Dangerous?

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Image of the Day: Gene-Edited Reptiles

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Neanderthal DNA in Modern Human Genomes Is Not Silent

Jef Akst | | 10+ min read

Exploding Stars Probably Didn’t Spur Hominins to Walk Upright

Ashley Yeager | | 3 min read

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How Evolution Made the Highveld Mole Rat Impervious to Ant Stings

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A. anamensis Hominin Skull Could Recast Our Human Family Tree

Ashley Yeager | | 2 min read

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Image of the Day: Fossilized Eyes

Nicoletta Lanese | | 1 min read

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HIV-1 Genome Extracted from 1966 Tissue Sample

Nicoletta Lanese | | 2 min read

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Image of the Day: ButterflyNet

Nicoletta Lanese | | 1 min read

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Elusive Asgard Archaea Finally Cultured in Lab

Nicoletta Lanese | | 3 min read

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Pufferfish Spines Shaped by Same Genes as Feathers and Fish Scales

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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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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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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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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.

Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

In this webinar, scientists will discuss innovations that are unlocking new insights into immunity.

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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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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

In this webinar, scientists will discuss innovations that are unlocking new insights into immunity.

Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

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

In this webinar, Andre Mueller will discuss how scientists characterize therapeutic proteins in different formulations and spot the effects of excipients on protein stability.

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