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Technique Improves Use of Hair for Drug Tests

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Image of the Day: Micro Cleaners

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What Does It Look Like to “Turn On” a Gene?

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Opinion: How to Define Life

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Q&A: Organs on a Chip Head to the International Space Station

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AI Uses Images and Omics to Decode Cancer

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Opinion: AI Beats Animal Testing at Finding Toxic Chemicals

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Deep Learning Algorithms Identify Structures in Living Cells

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Using Machine Learning to Battle Antibiotic Resistance

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Microbiology Meets Machine Learning

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Artificially Intelligent Tools Capture Animal Movement

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Artificial Intelligence Shakes Up Drug Discovery

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

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The Federal Government’s Research Innovation Lifeline Has Gone Dark

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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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Transitioning to 3D Cell Models for Better Insights

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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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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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Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

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Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

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Maximizing Cancer Research Model Systems

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