genetics & genomics

Learn how to design an efficient custom CRISPR screen

Designing CRISPR Screens for Efficient Gene Function Analysis

Learn comprehensive quality control solutions for cultured cells

Streamlining Quality Control for Cultured Human Cells

Maximize protein production in yeast with CRISPR editing

Harnessing the Power of Gene Editing for Protein Engineering

Monitor and analyze cancer cell therapies

Monitoring Cancer Immune Cell Therapies

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Screen of 250,000 Species Reveals Tweaks to Genetic Code

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Spiny Mice Appear to Regenerate Damaged Kidneys

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Enhancers: Conserved in Activity, Not in Sequence

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Genetic Risks for Depression Differ Between Ancestral Groups

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Improving Reproducibility with Automated Liquid Handling

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Alzheimer’s Risk Gene Paradoxically Protects Against Memory Loss

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Contributors

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Identical Twins Carry Distinctive Epigenetic Marks: Study

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Kirsty Wright is searching for evidence in a missing persons investigation. She is wearing a blue shirt and glasses. Behind her is dense vegetation and police procedural tape.

How a Forensic Biologist Exposed a DNA Lab Scandal That Shook Australia

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Genetic Basis of Aneuploidy, Which Often Causes Pregnancy Loss, Revealed

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Universe 25 Experiment

Illustration of a hole in the shape of a dollar sign on a blue background. One character is falling into the hole at the bottom of the “S” while another individual is holding another up at the top of the “S”. The image represents the absence of funding for researchers in biotech with the cancellation of the SBIR/STTR program.

The Federal Government’s Research Innovation Lifeline Has Gone Dark

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Transitioning to 3D Cell Models for Better Insights

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Human-Relevant In Vitro Models Enable Predictive Drug Discovery

Advancing Drug Discovery with Complex Human In Vitro Models

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January 2026

What Is the Amniotic Fluid Composed of?

The liquid world of fetal development provides a rich source of nutrition and protection tailored to meet the needs of the growing fetus.

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Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

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Maximizing Cancer Research Model Systems

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