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Sweet Taste Receptors Regulate Proteins in Developing Fruit Flies

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Protein-Recycling Process Protective Against Arterial Plaques

Autophagy and Mitophagy in Neurodegeneration: A Deep Dive

Autophagy and Mitophagy in Neurodegeneration: A Deep Dive

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Move Over Apoptosis: Another Form of Cell Death May Occur in the Gut

Discover how to scale up cellular assays during drug discovery

High-Throughput Solutions for Lead Candidate Discovery

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Infographic: Modeling Neurodegenerative Diseases with Yeast

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Yeast Models Provide New Insights into Neurodegenerative Diseases

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Humans Can Survive Without Key Autophagy Gene

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Computational Biologist Bing Liu Dies in Suspected Murder

Image of the Day: Cellular Breakdown

The Scientist’s Most Stunning Infographics of 2018

Image of the Day: Pseudomonas Autophagy

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Vipers’ Self-Defense Mechanism Could Spark a New Antivenom Strategy

Sex-Specific Dioxin Toxicity in a Humanized AHR Model

Sex-Specific Dioxin Toxicity in a Humanized AHR Model

Miltenyi
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Who Will Win the 2026 Nobel Prize? Scientists Make Their Predictions

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Nobel Prize for Optogenetics

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Evaluating Blood Biomarkers for Alzheimer’s Disease Staging

Evaluating Blood Biomarkers for Alzheimer’s Disease Staging

​Beckman Coulter
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Gene Editing Precision Depends on Guide RNA Quality

TriLink BioTechnologies
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October 2026

Antarctica’s Blood Falls Teems With Mysterious Microbial Life

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.

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Evaluating Blood Biomarkers for Alzheimer’s Disease Staging

Evaluating Blood Biomarkers for Alzheimer’s Disease Staging

​Beckman Coulter
Find better biologics faster with Stunner and the AI Developability Workcell

Find better biologics faster with Stunner and the AI Developability Workcell

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Characterizing LNP Heterogeneity With Super-Resolution Imaging

Characterizing LNP Heterogeneity With Super-Resolution Imaging

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