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Microbes in Human Fetuses Spur Immune Development

Abby Olena, PhD | | 4 min read

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SARS-CoV-2 Antigens Leaking from Gut to Blood Might Trigger MIS-C

Alejandra Manjarrez, PhD | | 4 min read

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Signs of Ancient Microbial Life Abundant in Earth’s Crust: Study

Catherine Offord | | 5 min read

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WHO Updates the Nomenclature of SARS-CoV-2 Variants

Lisa Winter | | 2 min read

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Sailing the Seas in Search of Microbes

Shawna Williams | | 5 min read

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Infographic: What Are Bacterial Nanotubes?

Sruthi S. Balakrishnan | | 10+ min read

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Leader of the Pack, 1903–1994

Lisa Winter | | 3 min read

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Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Is Poised for a Makeover

Shawna Williams | | 9 min read

Mucosal Vaccines Protect Mice from Viruses, Cancer

Emma Yasinski | | 2 min read

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What’s the Deal with Bacterial Nanotubes?

Sruthi S. Balakrishnan | | 10+ min read

Opinion: Comparing Coronaviruses

Nicola Petrosillo | | 4 min read

An illustration of a flask of bacteria, a weighted microscope slide, and two bacteria exchanging materials via nanotubes.

Infographic: Sources of Variation in Bacterial Nanotube Studies

Sruthi S. Balakrishnan | | 3 min read

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The Ear as a Therapeutic Gateway to the Vagus Nerve

Auricular vagal neuromodulation therapy is a non-invasive and non-surgical treatment that could aid cardiovascular disease management, Long COVID relief, and more.

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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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T Cell Nomenclature Gets an Update

Improved technologies have allowed researchers to delve deeper into T cell biology, but the traditional naming scheme has struggled to keep up with new findings.

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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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Advancing Biomarker Discovery for Disease Insights

Advancing Biomarker Discovery for Disease Insights

In this webinar, experts discuss new approaches to biomarker discovery and share the research avenues that elucidate the inner workings of different pathologies.

Skip the Wait for Protein Stability Data with Aunty

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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January 2026, Issue 1

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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Skip the Wait for Protein Stability Data with Aunty

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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An Automated DNA-to-Data Framework for Production-Scale Sequencing

A streamlined, automated process helps scientists coordinate site-ready production-level whole genome sequencing results.

Exploring Cellular Organization with Spatial Proteomics

Exploring Cellular Organization with Spatial Proteomics

In this webinar, learn how scientists are using cutting-edge spatial proteomics technologies to advance their understanding of cellular organization in healthy and diseased tissues.

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Organoid Origins and How to Grow Them

Scientists rely on cytokines, growth factors, and other agents to direct and create different types of organoid models.

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