A woman wearing a large, loose headwear often worn by patients undergoing cancer chemotherapy, sits with her knees close to her body, holding a drink in a cup. She is dressed in a brown knit sweater and dark brown pants, gazing into the distance, signifying the thoughtful ways that researchers have revolutionized cancer therapeutics.
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Researchers found inspiration for recent breakthroughs in cancer therapy from unexpected things, such as vitamin precursors, sound, and the menstrual cycle.

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China’s First Cloned Kitten, Garlic

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The Ear as a Therapeutic Gateway to the Vagus Nerve

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Universe 25 Experiment

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T Cell Nomenclature Gets an Update

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January 2026, Issue 1

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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Organoid Origins and How to Grow Them

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