Careers

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Postdocs Who Publish Hit Papers Are More Likely to Stay and Succeed in Academia

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What Does a Career in Science Policy Entail?

Nathalie Fuentes, a senior scientist at AstraZeneca, is shown completing two of her roles: on the left, she prepares regulatory paperwork for a new drug, while on the right, she documents information from stability testing a new drug.

The Secrets of Securing a Senior Scientist Role in an Industry

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Why Are Successful Scientists Leaving Academia Mid-Career? 

Jotham Austin, the advanced electron microscopy core director at the University of Chicago, stands in the facility beside an EM instrument, helping a student who is sitting at the computer.

Career Chat: Choosing a Core Career Track

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Career Chat: Directing a New Science Path

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From Lab Coat to Legislation

All Roads Lead to Genome Editing

Machine Learning Seamless Pattern

A Big Data Approach to Life Science

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A Successful Lab Launch

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From Mentee to Mentor: Teaching Undergraduates in the Lab

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Captivated by the Great Expanse of Neurons

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The Ear as a Therapeutic Gateway to the Vagus Nerve

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Universe 25 Experiment

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T Cell Nomenclature Gets an Update

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Freeze-Tolerant Frogs Power Organ Cryopreservation Strategies

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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

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

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Exploring Cellular Organization with Spatial Proteomics

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Organoid Origins and How to Grow Them

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