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Yeast Models Provide New Insights into Neurodegenerative Diseases

Mahlon Collins | | 10+ min read

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Lawmakers Request Information About Alzheimer’s Drug Approval

Annie Melchor | | 3 min read

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Biogen Defends Newly Approved Alzheimer’s Drug

Jef Akst | | 3 min read

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Lauren Aguirre | | 10+ min read

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Opinion: The Overlooked Power of Inhibitory Neurons

Lauren Aguirre | | 3 min read

Reduced Adult Neurogenesis Linked with Alzheimer’s Disease

Abby Olena, PhD | | 6 min read

Alzheimer’s Gene Linked to Higher Risk of Severe COVID-19

Jef Akst | | 2 min read

Wanted: Healthy Brains

Ashley Yeager | | 4 min read

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Iconoclastic Alzheimer’s Researcher Robert Moir Dies

Shawna Williams | | 2 min read

The Scientist Infographics: Editor’s Picks of 2019

Jef Akst | | 3 min read

Spending Bill Boosts US Science Budgets, Unlocks Gun Research

Ashley Yeager | | 2 min read

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Biogen Presents Data on Efficacy of Alzheimer’s Drug

Shawna Williams | | 2 min read

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Universe 25 Experiment

A series of rodent experiments showed that even with abundant food and water, personal space is essential to prevent societal collapse, but Universe 25's relevance to humans remains disputed.

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The Federal Government’s Research Innovation Lifeline Has Gone Dark

Congressional inaction has led to the expiration of the federal government’s SBIR/STTR program, cutting off a biotechnology lifeline.

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What Are Giant Viruses, and Are They Dangerous?

Lurking in the vast expanse of the ocean and buried deep in the Siberian permafrost, there are giants—not blue whales and mammoths, but giant viruses.

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New “Kill Test” Could Help Screen Better Antibiotics

A new single cell-based screening tool evaluates how well antibiotics kill bacteria and may help researchers determine which drugs perform best in patients.

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Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

In this webinar, scientists will discuss innovations that are unlocking new insights into immunity.

Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

In this webinar, Magdalena Pacewicz will highlight how to use AUC to characterize AAVs as part of ensuring regulatory compliance.

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January 2026, Issue 1

What Is the Amniotic Fluid Composed of?

The liquid world of fetal development provides a rich source of nutrition and protection tailored to meet the needs of the growing fetus.

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Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

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Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

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Skip the Wait for Protein Stability Data with Aunty

In this webinar, Andre Mueller will discuss how scientists characterize therapeutic proteins in different formulations and spot the effects of excipients on protein stability.

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