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The reason dogs beg, sit, stay, and shake for peanut butter could be both evolutionarily wired and learned behavior.

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How Do Plants Know It’s Getting Hot?

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Brain Cells That Remember Food May Influence Obesity

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A Sweeter Living Space Promoted Bacterial Survival in Flies

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How did Humans Adapt to Digest Starchy Foods?

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Getting to the Root of the Plant Microbiota

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Inositol in Human Breast Milk Improves Brain Connectivity

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Beyond Individual Nutrients: Complex Diet and Cancer Connections

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Sweet Taste Receptors Regulate Proteins in Developing Fruit Flies

Getting Started with Glycan Screening 

Getting Started with Glycan Screening

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The Ear as a Therapeutic Gateway to the Vagus Nerve

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Universe 25 Experiment

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T Cell Nomenclature Gets an Update

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Freeze-Tolerant Frogs Power Organ Cryopreservation Strategies

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Skip the Wait for Protein Stability Data with Aunty

Skip the Wait for Protein Stability Data with Aunty

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Thermo Scientific X and S Series General Purpose Centrifuges

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January 2026, Issue 1

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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Skip the Wait for Protein Stability Data with Aunty

Skip the Wait for Protein Stability Data with Aunty

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An Automated DNA-to-Data Framework for Production-Scale Sequencing

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Exploring Cellular Organization with Spatial Proteomics

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Organoid Origins and How to Grow Them

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