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Expected increases in lightning strikes due to climate change could alter the botanical composition of tropical forests.

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Is COVID-19 Seasonal?

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New Models Improve Long-Term Grass Pollen Forecasts

College Campuses Close as Hurricane Dorian Threatens

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Labs Prepare to Protect—and Collect—Data During Hurricane Dorian

Science in Puerto Rico Still Recovering After Hurricane Maria

Opinion: Poor Science Contributes to Delhi’s Air Pollution Crisis

President Trump Picks Meteorologist to Lead OSTP

Image of the Day: Sea Turtle Rescue

Opinion: The Flood Reduction Benefits of Wetlands

Flooding in Texas Blocks Researchers from Campuses

Opinion: Predicting Perfect Storms

Heat Waves May Promote IBD Flares

Bacteria Are Blowing in the Wind

Hurricane Sandy Blows Through

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The Alpha-Gal Syndrome Story: How Researchers Traced a Red-Meat Allergy to Ticks

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Fragments of Lyme Disease Bacteria Linked to Liver Dysfunction

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How Cysteine Depletion Drives Cells to Burn Fat 

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Universe 25 Experiment

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Advances in Automated RNA Library Preparation

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Genome Modeling and Design: From the Molecular to Genome Scale

Genome Modeling and Design: From the Molecular to Genome Scale

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July Digest 2025
July 2025, Issue 1

What Causes an Earworm?

Memory-enhancing neural networks may also drive involuntary musical loops in the brain.

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Genome Modeling and Design: From the Molecular to Genome Scale

Genome Modeling and Design: From the Molecular to Genome Scale

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Screening 3D Brain Cell Cultures for Drug Discovery

Screening 3D Brain Cell Cultures for Drug Discovery

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Multiplexing PCR Technologies for Biopharmaceutical Research

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Discover how to streamline tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte production.

Producing Tumor-infiltrating Lymphocyte Therapeutics

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Vanderbilt Selects Parse Biosciences GigaLab to Generate Atlas of Early Neutralizing Antibodies to Measles, Mumps, and Rubella

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Shift Bioscience proposes improved ranking system for virtual cell models to accelerate gene target discovery