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The Hunt for Electrically Active Microbes

Otto Cordero

Otto Cordero Studies Bacteria in the Wild

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Do Commensal Microbes Stoke the Fire of Autoimmunity?

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Infographic: Immunity Isn’t the Body’s Only Defense System

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Could Manipulating the Microbiome of Artworks Prevent Their Decay?

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Image of the Day: Gastric Colonies

As Disease Batters Florida Reefs, Scientists and Community Fight Back

Not One, Not Two, But Three Fungi Present in Lichen

Signs of Ancient Microbial Life Questioned

Rotem Sorek Searches for Bacteria’s Defenses Against Viruses

Life Thrives Within the Earth’s Crust

Geologists, paleontology, excavation

Oldest Evidence of Terrestrial Life on a Young Earth

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

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Universe 25 Experiment

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

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The Federal Government’s Research Innovation Lifeline Has Gone Dark

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Emerging Therapeutic Strategies in Oncology

Emerging Therapeutic Strategies in Oncology

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Transitioning to 3D Cell Models for Better Insights

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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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Human-Relevant In Vitro Models Enable Predictive Drug Discovery

Advancing Drug Discovery with Complex Human In Vitro Models

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Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

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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