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Biogen Uses its Own Superspreader Event to Aid COVID-19 Research
A blood biobank allows scientists to study the immune responses to the coronavirus among infected Biogen employees and their contacts.
Biogen Uses its Own Superspreader Event to Aid COVID-19 Research
Biogen Uses its Own Superspreader Event to Aid COVID-19 Research

A blood biobank allows scientists to study the immune responses to the coronavirus among infected Biogen employees and their contacts.

A blood biobank allows scientists to study the immune responses to the coronavirus among infected Biogen employees and their contacts.

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Scripps Acquires Pfizer’s Massive Microbial Library
Jef Akst | Jan 9, 2020
The East Coast campus of the research institute received shipments of freeze-dried or frozen samples of more than 210,000 microbial strains, which scientists plan to mine for potentially useful natural products.
Companies to Help People Sell or Rent Out Their Health Data
Catherine Offord | Jun 5, 2018
Luna DNA, Nebula Genomics, and other “bio-brokers” will allow customers to make money by granting access to their genetic and personal information for research purposes.
Human large intestine tissue under microscope view
Mini-Guts to the Rescue: Introducing 3-D Organoid Cell Cultures
The Scientist Creative Services Team, MilliporeSigma | Jan 19, 2022
A cost-effective 3-D organoid biobank provides a versatile translational research tool.
Estonia Offers Free Genetic Testing to Residents
Diana Kwon | Apr 13, 2018
The nationwide experiment will initially include around 100,000 volunteers.
Coriell Institute CEO Dies
Kerry Grens | Jan 4, 2018
Michael Christman oversaw the organization’s well-known biobank and pioneered a personalized medicine initiative.
Biobanking and the Future of Precision Medicine
The Scientist Creative Services Team | Aug 4, 2020
Erik Steinfelder and Bogi Eliasen will examine the importance of biobanking in precision medicine, from early-stage research to diagnostics and treatments.
Opinion: Biobanking Has a Consent Dilemma
Timothy Caulfield | Jul 25, 2017
Is the deep uncertainty surrounding fundamental legal and ethical norms putting biobanks in a precarious position? 
Week in Review: June 30–July 4
Tracy Vence | Jul 3, 2014
STAP retractions; comparing SCNT-derived stem cells with iPSCs; malaria-infected mice more attractive to mosquitoes; stem cell banks face business challenges
Biobank Yields Results
Jef Akst | Nov 13, 2012
The largest collection of genetic and medical data in the United States links telomeres and genetic variants to longevity and disease.
Opinion: Occupy Science?
Krishanu Saha and J. Benjamin Hurlbut | Jan 24, 2012
Biomedical research can learn from citizen science, which is grounded in strong relationships with study participants.