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Astrocytes Feed Glioblastoma, Promoting Tumor Growth: Mouse Study

Maintaining Hormone Balance Through RNA Decay

The Scientist Speaks - What Comes Up Must Go Down: Maintaining Hormone Balance Through RNA Decay

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First Person Dosed in Novel Gene Editing Clinical Trial

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How Do Sea Cucumbers Defend Themselves? The Science Behind Their Toxin Immunity

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Breast Cancer Cells Churn Out Cholesterol to Fuel Metastasis

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Genetic Variant Discovered in Amish Protects from Heart Disease

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High-Quality Screening and Target Validation During Drug Development

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Infographic: Pathways from Noise to Cardiovascular Damage

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How Environmental Noise Harms the Cardiovascular System

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Robert Simoni, Cellular Membrane Biochemist, Dies at 81

Could Statins Reduce the Severity of COVID-19?

Novartis’s $9.7 Billion Purchase Includes Novel PCSK9 Inhibitor

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Prolonged GLP-1 Exposure Remodels Gene Expression in the Pancreas by Flipping a Molecular Switch

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Editors Mass Resign from Elsevier Journal After Editor-in-Chief Let Go

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Cockroach Milk Proteins Churn Out an Ig Nobel Win

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Student Admits She Did Not Conduct Experiments in Now-Retracted Paper

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Rethinking ALS Biomarkers: From Discovery to Clinical Impact

Rethinking ALS Biomarkers: From Discovery to Clinical Impact

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Best Practices for qPCR Assay Design and Optimization

Best Practices for qPCR Assay Design and Optimization

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Multiplex Microscopy Becomes Easier with Encoded Antibodies

A new system that enables researchers to uniquely tag monoclonal antibodies for use in microscopy could help simplify complex imaging studies.

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Rethinking ALS Biomarkers: From Discovery to Clinical Impact

Rethinking ALS Biomarkers: From Discovery to Clinical Impact

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Best Practices for qPCR Assay Design and Optimization

Best Practices for qPCR Assay Design and Optimization

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Beyond the Basics: Strategies for Single-Cell and Spatial Transcriptomics Analysis

Beyond the Basics: Strategies for Single-Cell and Spatial Transcriptomics Analysis

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Building Translation-Ready Biomarkers with Connected Workflows

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