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The international group coordinating emergency vaccines recommends administering one dose instead of two to combat the “dire shortage” of cholera vaccines worldwide.

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Opinion: Emergency Use Authorizations Are a Threat to Science 

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Metabolites May Predict Lung Injury in 9/11 First Responders

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Europe Had 90,000 Measles Cases in First Half of 2019

Marine Labs in the Southeast Prepare for Hurricane Florence

Labs in Texas Batten Down the Hatches

Opinion: Preparing for Potential Disasters

Opinion: Share Data for All Diseases

UN Calls for $600M in Aid to Stop Ebola

Pot Not Linked to Poor Health

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Disaster-centric Journal Launched

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The Alpha-Gal Syndrome Story: How Researchers Traced a Red-Meat Allergy to Ticks

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How Cysteine Depletion Drives Cells to Burn Fat 

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Moss Medicines: The Next Revolution in Biotech?

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Universe 25 Experiment

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Screening 3D Brain Cell Cultures for Drug Discovery

Screening 3D Brain Cell Cultures for Drug Discovery

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The Holy Grail Hunt in De Novo Antibody Design

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July Digest 2025
July 2025, Issue 1

What Causes an Earworm?

Memory-enhancing neural networks may also drive involuntary musical loops in the brain.

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Screening 3D Brain Cell Cultures for Drug Discovery

Screening 3D Brain Cell Cultures for Drug Discovery

Explore synthetic DNA’s many applications in cancer research

Weaving the Fabric of Cancer Research with Synthetic DNA

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Enhancing Elution of Plasmid DNA

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Maximizing Lentivirus Recovery

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Vanderbilt Selects Parse Biosciences GigaLab to Generate Atlas of Early Neutralizing Antibodies to Measles, Mumps, and Rubella

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Shift Bioscience proposes improved ranking system for virtual cell models to accelerate gene target discovery