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As the new agency’s director, the DARPA veteran will spearhead a high-risk, high-reward approach to biomedical research.

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Biden Names National Monkeypox Response Coordinator

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Reorganization Would Shift Responsibility for US Pandemic Response

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Biden Nominates New Science Advisor

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Biden Orders More Research on Long COVID

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Eric Lander Allegedly Bullied, Disrespected Staff

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Mysterious Havana Syndrome Not a Foreign Attack: CIA

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Biden Picks Robert Califf to Head the FDA for a Second Time

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To Booster or Not: Scientists and Regulators Debate

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Biden Administration Backs Vaccine Intellectual Property Waiver

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q.e.d: An AI Tool for Smarter Manuscript Review

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Where Do Viruses Come From?

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Criticism of Autism-Gut Microbiome Research Sparks Pushback

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December 2025, Issue 1

Wooden Neurons: An Artistic Vision of the Brain

A neurobiologist, who loves the morphology of cells, turns these shapes into works of art made from wood.

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Exploring the Inflammatory Tumor Microenvironment 

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A Comprehensive Guide to Next-Generation Sequencing

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