Physiology

Multiple dinosaurs walk across a lush valley landscape. Several pterosaur-like creatures roam the sky, and two trees frame the image, as a hill looms in the background.

Why Were Dinosaurs So Big?

Andrea Lius, PhD | | 4 min read

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Why Some Wounds Don’t Leave Scars

Sahana Sitaraman, PhD | | 5 min read

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How Do Human Egg Cells Stay Healthy for Decades?

Sahana Sitaraman, PhD | | 4 min read

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Uncovering the Harmful Effects of PFAS Exposure on the Human Body

The Scientist | | 1 min read

An illustration of an autophagy, a degradative process involved in regulation of inflammation.

A Selective Protein Regulates Chronic, But Not Acute, Inflammation

Sahana Sitaraman, PhD | | 3 min read

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Why Does Acute Pain Get Better, But Chronic Pain Persist?

Sahana Sitaraman, PhD | | 4 min read

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Blazing a Trail Against Wildfires

Mary Meyer, MD | | 3 min read

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Older Gut Microbiomes Can Drive Vascular Aging

Sahana Sitaraman, PhD | | 4 min read

An obese mouse on the left compared with normal control on right.

How Cysteine Depletion Drives Cells to Burn Fat

Sneha Khedkar | | 3 min read

A liver, supplied with blood vessels, glows red on a background filled with red blood cells.

Macrophages Gobble Up Old Neutrophils to Heal Transplanted Livers

Rebecca Roberts, PhD | | 3 min read

Caribbean Reef Squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea), hovering over a tropical coral reef off the island of Roatan, Honduras.

How Do Squids Camouflage?

Sneha Khedkar | | 4 min read

A group of newborn mice with their mother.

Maternal Iron Deficiency Can Trigger Sex Reversal in Mouse Embryos

Sahana Sitaraman, PhD | | 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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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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What Are Giant Viruses, and Are They Dangerous?

Lurking in the vast expanse of the ocean and buried deep in the Siberian permafrost, there are giants—not blue whales and mammoths, but giant viruses.

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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.

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.

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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

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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