Research Ethics

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Opinion: Hold Animal Use Committees Accountable for Their Failures

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Opinion: The Reproductive Technology Advances No One Asked For

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Research Beagle Facility Ordered to Clean Up, Halt Breeding

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Paolo Macchiarini Found Guilty for Botched Surgery

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Lawsuit: Canisius College Ignored “Serial” Sexual Harassment

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Do Crabs Have Feelings? Exploring Emotions in Invertebrates

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Sheldon Krimsky, Leader in Science Policy and Ethics, Dies at 80

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NYU Defends Against Backlash Over Potential Hire

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UK Funding Agency Apologizes for Role in Researchfish Controversy

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Oust the Mouse: A Plan to Reduce Mammal Use in Drug Development

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UNC Research Chief Admits to Plagiarism, Resigns

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Neurologist Paul McCrory Resigns Amid Plagiarism Allegations

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The Biggest Breakthroughs in Cell Biology in 2025

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The Gollum Effect: 44 Percent of Scientists Report Territorial Research Experiences

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Universe 25 Experiment

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What Happens When a Fly Lands on Your Food? 

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Advancing Alzheimer’s Disease Detection with Brain-Derived pTau217 Assays

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Exploring Immune Diversity at the Single-Cell Level

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December 2025, Issue 1

Wooden Neurons: An Artistic Vision of the Brain

A neurobiologist, who loves the morphology of cells, turns these shapes into works of art made from wood.

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Advancing Alzheimer’s Disease Detection with Brain-Derived pTau217 Assays

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Exploring Immune Diversity at the Single-Cell Level

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Driving Innovation with Cell Culture Essentials

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Driving Innovation with Cell Culture Essentials

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