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Stand Up for Science: US Researchers Mobilize in National Protests

On March 7, researchers will rally in Washington, D.C. and other US cities to protest federal policies threatening the future of science.

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NIH Budget Cuts Are a “Short-Sighted” Setback for US Science

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Freeze on NIH Grant Reviews Leaves Scientists Confused and Frustrated

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Anthony Fauci Announces Departure from NIAID, Advisory Roles

Catherine Offord | | 2 min read

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Mysterious Havana Syndrome Not a Foreign Attack: CIA

Jef Akst | | 2 min read

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Opinion: Scientists Must Combat Scientific Dogmatism

Ahmed Alkhateeb | | 5 min read

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DEA Moves Toward Approving More Research Marijuana Growers

Shawna Williams | | 2 min read

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NIH Reverses Limits on Human Fetal Tissue Research

Amanda Heidt | | 3 min read

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A Federal Judge Ditches EPA’s Science Transparency Rule

Asher Jones | | 2 min read

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Science Advocates’ Wishlist for the Biden Administration

Amanda Heidt | | 6 min read

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No, the CDC Has Not “Quietly Updated” COVID-19 Death Estimates

Amanda Heidt | | 3 min read

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FDA Gives Plasma Go-Ahead to Treat COVID-19, Experts Skeptical

Amanda Heidt | | 3 min read

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Universe 25 Experiment

A series of rodent experiments showed that even with abundant food and water, personal space is essential to prevent societal collapse, but Universe 25's relevance to humans remains disputed.

Illustration of a hole in the shape of a dollar sign on a blue background. One character is falling into the hole at the bottom of the “S” while another individual is holding another up at the top of the “S”. The image represents the absence of funding for researchers in biotech with the cancellation of the SBIR/STTR program.

The Federal Government’s Research Innovation Lifeline Has Gone Dark

Congressional inaction has led to the expiration of the federal government’s SBIR/STTR program, cutting off a biotechnology lifeline.

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What Are Giant Viruses, and Are They Dangerous?

Lurking in the vast expanse of the ocean and buried deep in the Siberian permafrost, there are giants—not blue whales and mammoths, but giant viruses.

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New “Kill Test” Could Help Screen Better Antibiotics

A new single cell-based screening tool evaluates how well antibiotics kill bacteria and may help researchers determine which drugs perform best in patients.

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Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

In this webinar, scientists will discuss innovations that are unlocking new insights into immunity.

Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

In this webinar, Magdalena Pacewicz will highlight how to use AUC to characterize AAVs as part of ensuring regulatory compliance.

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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

Redefining Immunology Through Advanced Technologies

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Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

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Skip the Wait for Protein Stability Data with Aunty

Skip the Wait for Protein Stability Data with Aunty

In this webinar, Andre Mueller will discuss how scientists characterize therapeutic proteins in different formulations and spot the effects of excipients on protein stability.

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

A streamlined, automated process helps scientists coordinate site-ready production-level whole genome sequencing results.

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