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Twenty years ago, handling clinical data was a tedious, unorganized process—until REDCap, a “big dumb container,” put in seamless guardrails.

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Birth of The Pill, 1956–1960

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Daily Multivitamin May Slow Cognitive Decline in Seniors

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Independent FDA Advisory Panel Recommends Approving ALS Drug

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Small Wearable Patch Performs Continuous Ultrasound

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First Person Dosed in Novel Gene Editing Clinical Trial

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Canada Approves Experimental ALS Therapy

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What’s the Evidence for Fluvoxamine in COVID-19? 

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Biotech Tries Manipulating the Skin Microbiome

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CRISPR-Based Treatment Successfully Lowers Toxic Protein Levels

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Universe 25 Experiment

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Why Do Dogs Love Peanut Butter?

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Criticism of Autism-Gut Microbiome Research Sparks Pushback

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Exploring the Vast Potential of Oxford Nanopore Sequencing for Clinical Research

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Driving Innovation with Cell Culture Essentials

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Driving Innovation with Cell Culture Essentials

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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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Driving Innovation with Cell Culture Essentials

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Driving Innovation with Cell Culture Essentials

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Exploring the Inflammatory Tumor Microenvironment 

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A Comprehensive Guide to Next-Generation Sequencing

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BRANDTECH® Scientific Announces Strategic Partnership with Copia Scientific to Strengthen Sales and Service of the BRAND® Liquid Handling Station (LHS) 

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Biotium Expands Tyramide Signal Amplification Portfolio with Brighter and More Stable Dyes for Enhanced Spatial Imaging

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