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Despite its popularity, the science and regulations sur- rounding microbiome testing are still catching up, high- lighting the need for better standards and oversight.

Regulatory Gaps Plague At-Home Microbiome Tests

When Barry Hicks set out to photograph thrombolites, thousands of unexpected visitors    photobombed his underwater images.

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Epic Fail: Sea-Monkeys Sabotage Fieldwork

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What's the Difference Between Flow Cytometry and FACS?

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The Immeasurable Impact of a Scientist

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Infographic showing a stack of proteins assembling into a complex to facilitate genetic exchange of homologous chromosomes.

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A Blueprint for the Ladder of Reproduction

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Illustration of cells either being sorted into tubes from a cell sorter or going into a waste container from a flow cytometer.&nbsp;

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Illustration of cells either being sorted into tubes from a cell sorter or going into a waste container from a flow cytometer.

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What&rsquo;s the Difference Between Flow Cytometry and FACS?

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Advancing qPCR Through Innovation

Rendering of a 3D printer working on bioprinting human brain tissue.

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Crafting Mindscapes of the Brain

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A detailed 3D visualization of flow cytometry technology, with cells passing through a laser beam and being sorted based on their properties

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Optimizing Reference Controls for Multicolor Flow Cytometry

A group of mussels are clustered together on a rock.

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Matthew Harrington wears a blue collared shirt and stands outside in front of a brick wall.

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A blue cuboid reconstruction of mussel tissue with round plaque vesicles shown in green.

How do Mussels Stick to Slippery Surfaces?

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Flow-based methods allow researchers to collect multiparameter data from individual cells in their samples, but the fate of samples depends on the instrument.