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Large-bodied animals across the tree of life have evolved unique ways to combat cancer which could inspire novel therapeutic strategies.

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Optimizing Gene Editing Experimental Design

Optimizing Gene Editing Experimental Design

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Keeping Telomeres in Their Places

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Prioritizing PARylation in DNA Damage and Repair

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Illuminating Craniofacial Development

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Therapeutic Development for Breast Cancer and Beyond

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Epigenetic Manipulations Can Accelerate or Reverse Aging in Mice

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Mitochondrial DNA Sneaks into Nuclear Genome

Researchers target E. coli in the mouse gut

Modifying the Microbiome In Vivo, One Species or Gene at a Time

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What Happens When a Fly Lands on Your Food? 

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Universe 25 Experiment

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Record-Breaking DNA Sequencing Technology Could Transform Newborn Care

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Impersonation Scandals Shake Academic Publishing

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Olga Anczukow and Ryan Englander discuss how transcriptome splicing affects immune system function in lung cancer.

Long-Read RNA Sequencing Reveals a Regulatory Role for Splicing in Immunotherapy Responses

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Research Roundtable: The Evolving World of Spatial Biology

Research Roundtable: The Evolving World of Spatial Biology

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November 2025, Issue 1

Why Do We Feel Butterflies in the Stomach?

These fluttering sensations are the brain’s reaction to certain emotions, which can be amplified or soothed by the gut’s own “bugs".

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Olga Anczukow and Ryan Englander discuss how transcriptome splicing affects immune system function in lung cancer.

Long-Read RNA Sequencing Reveals a Regulatory Role for Splicing in Immunotherapy Responses

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Research Roundtable: The Evolving World of Spatial Biology

Research Roundtable: The Evolving World of Spatial Biology

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Exploring the State of the Art in Gene Editing Techniques

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Simplifying Early Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis with Blood Testing

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