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Caroline Gargett, a biologist at the Hudson Institute of Medical Research in Australia, studies endometrial stem cells. She has short hair, wears glasses, and smiles at the camera.
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Two decades ago, Caroline Gargett identified adult stem cells in the endometrium. Now, she explores their functions to improve women’s health.

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Exposure to Chemical from Babies Linked to Aggression

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Posies, Poison, and Periods, Early 1920s

Mary Jeanne Kreek, heroin, addiction, methadone, drug addiction, The Rockefeller University,

Mary Jeanne Kreek, Methadone Developer, Dies at 84

Pandemic May “Roll Back” Women’s Gains in STEMM: NASEM Report

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Gender Gap in Research Output Widens During Pandemic

Scholars Debate Causes of Women’s Underrepresentation in STEM

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Image of the Day: Marijuana for Endometriosis?

Opinion: Can Prizes Help Women Shatter Science’s Glass Ceiling?

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Lawnmower-like Enzyme Rewinds Decades of Molecular Aging in Human Tissue

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Female Brains Wake Up from Anesthesia Differently Than Male Brains

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How the Gut Differentiates Artificial Sweeteners from Sugars

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Ovarian Cancer Cells Use Fructose to Promote Metastasis 

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Epic Fail: Sea-Monkeys Sabotage Fieldwork

When Barry Hicks set out to photograph thrombolites, thousands of unexpected visitors photobombed his underwater images.

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Advancing Respiratory Immunity Through Tissue-Resident Memory T Cell Research

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What Dictates PCR Success Before Amplification Begins?

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Overcoming Immunotherapy Resistance in Liver Cancer

Overcoming Immunotherapy Resistance in Liver Cancer

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Resipher: Continuous Live-Cell Mitochondrial Respiration Monitoring in 96-Well Plates

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