December 2020

Dream Engineers

Manipulating the sleeping brain to understand it

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Scientists Engineer Dreams to Understand the Sleeping Brain

Nutrition Researchers Can Determine What You’ve Been Eating

2020 Top 10 Innovations

Infographics

Infographic: The Technology Scientists Use to Engineer Dreams

Infographic: Deciphering Diet from Blood and Urine Samples

Infographic: A Cellular Defense Against Ebola Virus

Scientist to Watch

Gloria Echeverria Investigates an Insidious Form of Breast Cancer

Bio Business

Pharma Looks to Outer Space to Boost Drug R&D

Reading Frames

Opinion: The Biological Function of Dreams

Notebook

Farming Associated with Long-Term Decline in Marmot Populations

Initiative Addresses Racial Disparities in Neuroscience

The Literature

Immune Genes Protect Cells from Ebola Virus and SARS-CoV-2

Unearthed: World’s Oldest Animal Sperm—And It’s Giant

Stress-Induced Chromosome Changes Protect Flies’ Aging Brains

Foundations

Action at a Distance, Circa Early 1950s

Critic at Large

Citations Are the Currency of Science

Editorial

Science Is My Copilot

Contributors

Contributors

Speaking of Science

Ten Minute Sabbatical

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February 2025, Issue 1

A Nanoparticle Delivery System for Gene Therapy

A reimagined lipid vehicle for nucleic acids could overcome the limitations of current vectors.

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Enhancing Therapeutic Antibody Discovery with Cross-Platform Workflows

Enhancing Therapeutic Antibody Discovery with Cross-Platform Workflows

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Considerations for Cell-Based Assays in Immuno-Oncology Research

Considerations for Cell-Based Assays in Immuno-Oncology Research

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From Water Bears to Grizzly Bears: Unusual Animal Models

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Sex Differences in Neurological Research

Sex Differences in Neurological Research

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Products

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Scaling Lentiviral Vector Manufacturing for Optimal Productivity

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Discover a serum-free way to produce dendritic cells and macrophages for cell therapy applications.

Optimizing In Vitro Production of Monocyte-Derived Dendritic Cells and Macrophages

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Putting Pathogens to the Test with Wastewater Surveillance

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Generating High-Quality mRNA for In Vivo Delivery with Lipid Nanoparticles

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