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Stanford to Launch New Climate Change School This Fall

Amanda Heidt | | 3 min read

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UK Funding Agency Apologizes for Role in Researchfish Controversy

Natalia Mesa, PhD | | 3 min read

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Biden Orders More Research on Long COVID

Christie Wilcox, PhD | | 2 min read

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ARPA-H to Be Within NIH but Independently Managed by HHS

Natalia Mesa, PhD | | 3 min read

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UNC Research Chief Admits to Plagiarism, Resigns

Natalia Mesa, PhD | | 2 min read

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US Spending Bill to Provide New Funds for Science and Health

Catherine Offord | | 1 min read

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Q&A: A Randomized Approach to Awarding Grants

Natalia Mesa, PhD | | 6 min read

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Most Medical Papers Didn’t Disclose Industry Payments: Preprint

Natalia Mesa, PhD | | 2 min read

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CZI Pledges Billions More Dollars in Science Funding

Catherine Offord | | 2 min read

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HHMI Kickstarts $2 Billion Initiative to Boost Diversity in STEM

Chloe Tenn | | 7 min read

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How Brexit Is Transforming the UK’s STEM Community

Katarina Zimmer | | 8 min read

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Q&A: Nearly Every Single Human Gene Can Be Linked to Cancer

Dan Robitzski | | 6 min read

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The Biggest Breakthroughs in Cell Biology in 2025

From microglia reprogramming to immune cell-based diagnostics, 2025 was a big year for breakthroughs in cell biology.

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Universe 25 Experiment

A series of rodent experiments showed that even with abundant food and water, personal space is essential to prevent societal collapse, but Universe 25's relevance to humans remains disputed.

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Why Do Dogs Love Peanut Butter?

The reason dogs beg, sit, stay, and shake for peanut butter could be both evolutionarily wired and learned behavior.

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The Gollum Effect: 44 Percent of Scientists Report Territorial Research Experiences

Survey data showed that hoarding research topics and resources, termed the Gollum effect, has a lasting impact on trainees and perpetuates a toxic research culture.

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Driving Innovation with Cell Culture Essentials

Explore the latest in cell culture supplies, from tried and tested classics to cutting-edge innovative products.

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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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Human iPSC-derived Models for Neurodegenerative Disease Research

In this webinar, Jesús Tintos-Hernandez, Setsu Endoh-Yamagami, and Amaris Castañon will discuss the latest advances and innovations in neuroscience disease cell models.

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Exploring the Inflammatory Tumor Microenvironment

Within the tumor microenvironment, networks of cells and molecular signals form a dynamic landscape that drives disease progression.

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