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New CDC data show most US states no longer meet the vaccination threshold needed for herd immunity to stop measles from spreading in kindergarten classrooms.
An independent grant tracker's analysis of NIH's own award records shows the agency has issued fewer grant awards this fiscal year than in any of the past six.
This postdoctoral researcher explores conductive nanomaterials to improve microbial electron transfer and enhance sustainable biological hydrogen production.
A high-throughput platform integrating antibody production and developability assessment accelerates the path from AI-designed sequences to experimental data.
From GLP-1 pioneers to researchers who uncovered the genetic roots of narcolepsy, scientists reveal who they think could receive a call from the Nobel Committee this year.
A five-year analysis of 110,000-plus manuscripts finds prestige, topic, geography, and team size shaped who got published at Science and Science Advances.
Advances in clinical trials and targeted strategies are breaking down barriers in pancreatic cancer treatment, improving survival rates and immune responses.
Miles away from the closest ocean, marine microbes thrive in the red ice and mud around Blood Falls, offering clues to microbial adaptation and past climate events.
Explore how blood-based biomarkers perform across Alzheimer’s disease stages, including AIBL Study findings comparing p-Tau217 and other markers against amyloid-beta and tau PET reference standards.
Explore how super-resolution microscopy enables particle-level characterization of lipid nanoparticle composition, cargo loading, heterogeneity, and stability, providing complementary insights for formulation development and optimization.
The placements follow the commercial launch of Pyxa at the Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT) meeting in February 2026 and mark the company's transition from Early Access into global commercial availability.
The CellRaft AIR streamlines antibody discovery with imaging, functional screening, and gentle isolation of viable single B cells and hybridomas, helping verify monoclonality and identify high producing clones faster.
Load plasma directly into prefilled cartridges, no pretreatment, no ethanol. Under 30 minutes of instrument run time, up to 48 samples in parallel, with a high-throughput format also available.
Two Paige tools, powered by the Virchow pathology foundation model, are now available within a single image management workspace for oncology research.
