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Kirsty Wright is searching for evidence in a missing persons investigation. She is wearing a blue shirt and glasses. Behind her is dense vegetation and police procedural tape.

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

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From Flies to Families: How a Gene Variant May Shield Against Seizures

Laura Tran, PhD | | 3 min read

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Flexible Technologies for Multiplexed NGS Libraries

Twist Bioscience | | 1 min read

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“Man on Fire” Syndrome, Ion Channels, and the Quest for Safer Pain Treatments

Hannah Thomasy, PhD | | 5 min read

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Mosquitoes Adapt to a Warming Environment

Sneha Khedkar | | 4 min read

A CRISPR-Cas platform uses microfluidic droplets, encasing CRISPR components and DNA barcodes, and injects individual droplets into zebrafish embryos. The embryos are raised and then researchers link phenotypes to genotypes by sequencing the barcodes.

DNA Droplets in Motion Accelerate Gene Discovery

Laura Tran, PhD | | 1 min read

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What’s the Difference Between Cas9 and Cas12a Nucleases?

Danielle Gerhard, PhD | | 2 min read

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How Are Earwax and Body Odor Linked?

Laura Tran, PhD | | 2 min read

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A Nanoparticle Delivery System for Gene Therapy

Shelby Bradford, PhD | | 2 min read

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Elevate Single-Cell RNA Sequencing with Advanced Multiplexing

Scale BiosciencesandThe Scientist | | 1 min read

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Detecting Novel Viruses Using a Comprehensive Enrichment Panel

Twist Bioscience | | 1 min read

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NGS Target Enrichment of Viral Pathogens

Twist Bioscience | | 1 min read

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Understanding the Nuts and Bolts of qPCR Assay Controls

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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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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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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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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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