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Benjamin tenOever harnesses microRNA circuits and viruses to advance xenotransplantation and develop treatments for rare diseases.

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Cancer Cells Hijack the Neuron-Glia Connection for Brain Metastasis

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Nobel Prize for microRNA

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Stem Cells Could Save the Giant Panda

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Tiny Biomarkers for Small Patients with Brain Injuries

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Deleting a MicroRNA Cluster Reversed Biological Sex in Mice 

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When the Floor is Radioactive

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DNA and RNA Biomarkers: Why Scientists Need to Use Them

A microRNA Family Drives the T Cell Response in Cancer

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A Brain MicroRNA Curbs Anxiety

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Universe 25 Experiment

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Flawed Studies Linked Menopausal Hormone Therapy to Breast Cancer

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The Origin of Anesthesia: Feuding Scientists, War, and Dart Poison

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Publisher Investigates an Alleged Peer Review Extortion Attempt

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Mapping Tissues with Spatial Biology

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Expanding What Super-Resolution Microscopy Can Capture

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Epic Fail: Sea-Monkeys Sabotage Fieldwork

When Barry Hicks set out to photograph thrombolites, thousands of unexpected visitors photobombed his underwater images.

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