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Some Viruses Use an Alternative Genetic Alphabet

Bald Eagle Killer Identified

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Nitrogen-Fixing Microbes Found in Antarctic Sea

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Blue-Green Algae Produce Methane

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Bright Lights and Bacteria Treat Rats’ Heart Attacks

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Dog’s Worst Friend

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Microbe’s Diversity Is Vast, Ancient

Microbes Expel Swarms of Vesicles

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Universe 25 Experiment

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What are the Risks and Benefits of a Cold Plunge?

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Why Do Some Women Crave Chocolate Before Their Period?

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A Common Antidepressant Protects Organs from Damage During Sepsis

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Transform Omics Workflows with Scalable Cell Prep

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Accelerating Cancer Research Through Comprehensive Genomic Analysis

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Study Confirms Safety of Genetically Modified T Cells

A long-term study of nearly 800 patients demonstrated a strong safety profile for T cells engineered with viral vectors.

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TaqMan Probe & Assays: Unveil What's Possible Together

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Meet Aunty and Tackle Protein Stability Questions in Research and Development

Meet Aunty and Tackle Protein Stability Questions in Research and Development

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Detecting Residual Cell Line-Derived DNA with Droplet Digital PCR

Detecting Residual Cell Line-Derived DNA with Droplet Digital PCR

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Making Real-Time PCR More Straightforward

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