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With a profound love of science and business savvy, Karen Evans melds the two passions to share innovative technology and life science news. 

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Unraveling the Complex Mysteries of Embryonic Beginnings

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A Voyage of Curiosity and Vision

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Herding Innovation in Livestock

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Unveiling the Mysteries of Hibernation and Torpor

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A Microbial Link to Parkinson’s Disease

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Mind the Genome Gap

Machine Learning Seamless Pattern

A Big Data Approach to Life Science

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A Successful Lab Launch

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An Advocate for the Female Brain

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Monir Moniruzzaman Studies the Secrets of Giant Viruses

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In Deep Water With Gül Dölen

Adriana L. Romero-Olivares kneels in the lab next to dry mushrooms in oven.

Adriana L. Romero-Olivares Tracks Fungi’s Response to Climate Change

Siobhán Brady Uses Big Data to Investigate Plant Development

For the Greater Good: A Profile of Eva Harris

The Father of Autoimmunity: A Profile of Noel Rose

Unravelling Memory’s Mysteries: A Profile of Elizabeth Buffalo

Cracking Down on Cancer: A Profile of Owen Witte

Into the Light: A Profile of Joanne Chory

Neuroscientist Phil Haydon Sets Sail to Talk About Epilepsy

Switch Master: A Profile of Barbara Meyer

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Biomedical Informatician Atul Butte Dies at 55

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A Gut Pathogen’s Unexpected Weapon Against Amyloid Diseases

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Universe 25 Experiment

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The Genes That Shaped Pets and Domesticated Livestock

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Taking Control of Cellular Contamination with PCR Testing

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Electronic Records in Cell Culture Management

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June 2025, Issue 1

Nergal Networks: Where Friendship Meets Infection

A citizen science game explores how social choices and networks can influence how an illness moves through a population.

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Enhancing Elution of Plasmid DNA

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Maximizing Lentivirus Recovery

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Explore new strategies for improving plasmid DNA manufacturing workflows.

Overcoming Obstacles in Plasmid DNA Manufacturing

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Unraveling Complex Biology with Advanced Multiomics Technology

Unraveling Complex Biology with Five-Dimensional Multiomics

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Waters Enhances Alliance iS HPLC System Software, Setting a New Standard for End-to-End Traceability and Data Integrity 

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Agilent Unveils the Next Generation in LC-Mass Detection: The InfinityLab Pro iQ Series

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Agilent Announces the Enhanced 8850 Gas Chromatograph

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Pioneering Cancer Plasticity Atlas will help Predict Response to Cancer Therapies