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From Stepping Aside to Stepping Forward
Meenakshi Prabhune, PhD | Mar 1, 2024 | 2 min read
Women in science have come a long way, and they do not intend to stop.
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Science Crossword Puzzle
Stella Zawistowski | Mar 1, 2024 | 1 min read
Put on your thinking cap, and take on this fun challenge.
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Virtual Laboratories for Remote Benchwork and Breakthroughs
The Scientist | 2 min read
Scientists discuss the advent of robotically run research and the new era of academic cloud labs on the horizon.
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End-to-End Sample Management
Eppendorf | Feb 14, 2024 | 1 min read
Learn how to improve ultra-low temperature sample management with innovative digital solutions for each step of storage.
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February 2024 Interactive Crossword Puzzle
Stella Zawistowski | Feb 1, 2024 | 1 min read
Try your hand at a sciency brainteaser.
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Why Scientific Communication Matters for Manuscripts
Nathan Ni, PhD | 4 min read
Scientists are beginning to recognize the importance of being able to effectively communicate their findings.
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Science Crossword Puzzle
Stella Zawistowski | Feb 1, 2024 | 2 min read
Put on your thinking cap, and take on this fun challenge.
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Work and Life: Balance or Blend?
Meenakshi Prabhune, PhD | Feb 1, 2024 | 2 min read
Some scientists strive to separate work from life, while some prefer to mix them.
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What's Your Story? Ideas and Discoveries Worth Sharing
The Scientist | 3 min read
A new writing contest provides life scientists with a platform to try their hands at science journalism, tell their science stories, develop their communication skills, and publish their work.
Setting Standards for Stool
Aparna Nathan, PhD | Jan 19, 2024 | 10+ min read
Microbiome studies have yielded hundreds of ideas for ways to detect and influence human health, but the field struggles with reproducibility challenges that hamper bringing these goals to fruition. Identical tubes of fecal matter should help.
A blue immune cell with a red halo sits in the middle of a yellow spill from a tipping beer mug to the right. Blue bacteria surround the cell.
Science Crossword Puzzle
Stella Zawistowski | Jan 1, 2024 | 2 min read
Put on your thinking cap, and take on this fun challenge.
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What's Your Story? Competition Guidelines and Writing Tips
The Scientist | 7 min read
Enter for a chance to have your story published on The Scientist’s website! 
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Scientists Trot the Globe but Stay Sci-lingual
Meenakshi Prabhune, PhD | Jan 1, 2024 | 2 min read
Academics adapt to new cultures and people, bonding with scientific commonalities.
A blue immune cell with a red halo sits in the middle of a yellow spill from a tipping beer mug to the right. Blue bacteria surround the cell.
January 2024 Interactive Crossword Puzzle
Stella Zawistowski | Jan 1, 2024 | 1 min read
Try your hand at a sciency brainteaser.
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What's Your Story?
The Scientist | 2 min read
Enter our new writing contest. The winners’ stories will be published on The Scientist’s website! 
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When Scientists Collaborate, Science Progresses
Meenakshi Prabhune, PhD | Dec 4, 2023 | 3 min read
Behind every successful scientist, there is another scientist.
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December 2023 Interactive Crossword Puzzle
Stella Zawistowski | Dec 4, 2023 | 1 min read
Try your hand at a sciency brainteaser.
A Patient-First Approach to Clinical Trial Enrollment
A Patient-First Approach to Clinical Trial Enrollment
The Scientist | 2 min read
Discover how eConsent forms for clinical trial enrollment are the best path forward for patients, sites, and sponsors.
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Cells and Organelles
Stella Zawistowski | Dec 4, 2023 | 2 min read
Put on your thinking cap, and take on this fun challenge.
Samantha Maragh speaks on stage after receiving the State of Maryland Outstanding Young Scientist Award 2019.
Making Standards Exceptional
Meenakshi Prabhune, PhD | Dec 4, 2023 | 9 min read
Samantha Maragh has taken on the difficult challenge of standardizing assays, data norms, and terminology in the ever evolving genome editing field.
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