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Flies’ Taste for Tumor-Fighting Compounds May Aid Drug Discovery
Fruit flies with gut tumors showed an increased preference for a bitter antitumor compound compared to healthy flies, ...
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Dogs Engage in Scent-sational Science to Sniff out Staphylococcus Bacteria
Researchers take the guesswork out of infection detection by training dogs to recognize the scent of bacterial biofilm ...
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A Small RNA with a Big Impact on Cell Aging
Proteins that trigger cell senescence occupy much of the literature on aging, but a small RNA moves into the limelight.
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Zymo Research & BluMaiden Biosciences Announce Partnership to Provide Clinical Trial Analytics and Reporting Services to the Pharmaceutical Sector
This partnership is poised to revolutionize clinical insights and decision-making for the pharma industry with the aim of ...
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Genetic Engineering Hides Donor Organs from Host Immune System
“When these antigens are not present on a cell anymore, the immune system thinks that something has gone wrong with the cell, ...
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Innate Immune Cells Develop Memory with a T Cell Marker
Human innate immune cells that “remember” previous stimulation could provide new insights into chronic inflammatory diseases.
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Why Do People Have Different Blood Types?
Hannah joined The Scientist as an assistant editor in 2023. She earned her PhD in neuroscience from the University of Washington in 2017 and completed the Dalla Lana Fellowship in Global Journalism in ...
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Spelunking for Microbes
Laura is an assistant editor for The Scientist. She earned her PhD in biomedical sciences from Rush University by studying how circadian rhythms and alcohol affect the gut. View full profile. Learn ...
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White Blood Cells, Hurricanes, and the Monkeys of Cayo Santiago
Hannah joined The Scientist as an assistant editor in 2023. She earned her PhD in neuroscience from the University of Washington in 2017 and completed the Dalla Lana Fellowship in Global Journalism in ...
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How Can Researchers Be Good Science Mentors?
Shelby is an assistant editor for The Scientist. She earned her PhD from West Virginia University in immunology and microbiology and completed an AAAS Mass Media fellowship. View full profile. Learn ...