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Cancer research advances in the past few decades have slashed mortality rates, especially for the most fatal cancers.

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An Exosome Protein Sets the Stage for a Cancer Biomarker

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Enhanced Sequencing Results from Liquid Biopsies

Learn how cell-free DNA is used for disease biomarker detection

Cell-Free DNA in Clinical Diagnostics

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Why Some HPV Infections Carry More Cervical Cancer Risk

Learn How Multi-Gene Panels are Used to Find Hereditary Cancer

Multi-Gene Panels in Hereditary Cancer: Cause for Caution?

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Genetic Mutations Can Be Benign or Cancerous—a New Method to Differentiate Between Them Could Lead to Better Treatments

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A Nose by Any Other Name: Tracking the Scent of Tumor Metabolic Waste

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Could Cancer’s Microbiome Help Diagnose and Treat the Disease?

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Infographic: Putting Cancer’s Unique Microbiomes to Use

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Universe 25 Experiment

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The Federal Government’s Research Innovation Lifeline Has Gone Dark

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What Are Giant Viruses, and Are They Dangerous?

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New “Kill Test” Could Help Screen Better Antibiotics

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Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

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January 2026

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

Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

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Skip the Wait for Protein Stability Data with Aunty

Skip the Wait for Protein Stability Data with Aunty

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An Automated DNA-to-Data Framework for Production-Scale Sequencing

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