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Astrocytes, Not Just Neurons, Play a Role in Sleep

Poor Sleep Linked with Future Amyloid-β Build Up

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Leader of Sleep Science William Dement Dies

Variants in Water Channel Gene Tied to More Restful Sleep

Neuroscientist Phil Haydon Sets Sail to Talk About Epilepsy

Sleep Is Critical for the Zebrafish Brain to Repair DNA Damage

Sleep Deprivation Hardly Harms Fruit Flies

Concussions May Stunt Recovery from Sleep Deprivation

Muscles Hold a Key to Sleep Recovery

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Under the Cover of Darkness

A Genetic Root to Seasonal Affective Disorder

Signs of Sleep Deprivation in the Blood

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Universe 25 Experiment

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ALS Disturbs Sleep Prior to Symptom Onset

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Aerobic Bacteria May Predate Earth’s Oxygen Boom

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How Tiny Organisms Control Minds, Create Zombies, and Shape Ecosystems

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Taking the Guesswork Out of Quality Control Standards

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April 1, 2025, Issue 1

Bunsen Burners and Bad Hair Days

Lab safety rules dictate that one must tie back long hair. Rosemarie Hansen learned the hard way when an open flame turned her locks into a lesson.

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Taking the Guesswork Out of Quality Control Standards

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PFAS: The Forever Chemicals

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Unlocking the Unattainable in Gene Construction

Unlocking the Unattainable in Gene Construction

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Comparing Analytical Solutions for High-Throughput Drug Discovery

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Singleron Biotechnologies and Hamilton Bonaduz AG Announce the Launch of Tensor to Advance Single Cell Sequencing Automation

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Zymo Research Launches Research Grant to Empower Mapping the RNome

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Cytosurge Appoints Magid Haddouchi as Chief Commercial Officer