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Determining the best frequency and force when shaking bacterial cultures can produce healthier bacteria with higher growth rates.

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Best Research Practices for Reliable Bacterial Culture

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Mirror Microbes Could End All Life on Earth. How Do We Stop Them?

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Mirror Microbes: Understanding the How and Why of Hypothetical Life

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Advancing Plasmid DNA Purification at Scale

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Improving Bacterial Strain Construction with Automation

Improving Bacterial Strain Construction with Automation

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Using Microplates to Measure Microbial Growth

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Streamlining Microbial Quality Control Testing

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How Do Some Bacteria Survive Ionizing Radiation?

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A Bacterial Signaling Molecule Lends Tumors Drug Resistance

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What Happens When a Fly Lands on Your Food? 

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Gene-Edited Crops Grow Faster with a Little Help from Bacteria

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Record-Breaking DNA Sequencing Technology Could Transform Newborn Care

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Olga Anczukow and Ryan Englander discuss how transcriptome splicing affects immune system function in lung cancer.

Long-Read RNA Sequencing Reveals a Regulatory Role for Splicing in Immunotherapy Responses

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Research Roundtable: The Evolving World of Spatial Biology

Research Roundtable: The Evolving World of Spatial Biology

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Why Do We Feel Butterflies in the Stomach?

These fluttering sensations are the brain’s reaction to certain emotions, which can be amplified or soothed by the gut’s own “bugs".

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Olga Anczukow and Ryan Englander discuss how transcriptome splicing affects immune system function in lung cancer.

Long-Read RNA Sequencing Reveals a Regulatory Role for Splicing in Immunotherapy Responses

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Research Roundtable: The Evolving World of Spatial Biology

Research Roundtable: The Evolving World of Spatial Biology

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Exploring the State of the Art in Gene Editing Techniques

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Simplifying Early Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis with Blood Testing

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