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“Author Trends” Tool Tracks Researchers’ Impact and Integrity Metrics

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Compensation Challenges Strain Graduate and Postdoctoral Researchers 

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Meet the Team: Erin Lemieux

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Take a Therapeutic Break

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Decentralized Databases: Building a Backup Plan for Biomedicine’s Knowledge

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International Researchers React to NIH Scrutiny of Foreign Coauthorship

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Police Removed Prominent Scientists from the ADA Meeting. Researchers Respond 

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Career Chat: A ‘Mathemafishan’ Uses Population Modeling to Prevent Overfishing

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arXiv Takes the First Step to Combat “AI Slop” in Submissions

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The Lab Chores Scientists Secretly Love

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Science Trains the Mind. It Must Also Train the Person

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Prolonged GLP-1 Exposure Remodels Gene Expression in the Pancreas by Flipping a Molecular Switch

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Editors Mass Resign from Elsevier Journal After Editor-in-Chief Let Go

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Then and Now: Sarkis Mazmanian Finds Gut-Brain Links to Parkinson’s Disease

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Cockroach Milk Proteins Churn Out an Ig Nobel Win

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Essential Genes Are Dominantly Activated by Single Transcription Factors

Essential Genes Are Dominantly Activated by Single Transcription Factors

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Rethinking ALS Biomarkers: From Discovery to Clinical Impact

Rethinking ALS Biomarkers: From Discovery to Clinical Impact

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September 2026

Multiplex Microscopy Becomes Easier with Encoded Antibodies

A new system that enables researchers to uniquely tag monoclonal antibodies for use in microscopy could help simplify complex imaging studies.

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Essential Genes Are Dominantly Activated by Single Transcription Factors

Essential Genes Are Dominantly Activated by Single Transcription Factors

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Rethinking ALS Biomarkers: From Discovery to Clinical Impact

Rethinking ALS Biomarkers: From Discovery to Clinical Impact

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Engineering CAR-Neutrophils In Vivo to Target Glioblastoma

Engineering CAR-Neutrophils In Vivo to Target Glioblastoma

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Best Practices for qPCR Assay Design and Optimization

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