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Circumventing Cancer Resistance
Bishoy Faltas investigates how chemotherapy, extrachromosomal DNA, and a gene-editing protein create the perfect storm for bladder cancer therapeutic resistance.
Circumventing Cancer Resistance
Circumventing Cancer Resistance

Bishoy Faltas investigates how chemotherapy, extrachromosomal DNA, and a gene-editing protein create the perfect storm for bladder cancer therapeutic resistance.

Bishoy Faltas investigates how chemotherapy, extrachromosomal DNA, and a gene-editing protein create the perfect storm for bladder cancer therapeutic resistance.

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Advances in Cell Therapy for Restoring Vision
The Scientist Staff | Nov 19, 2024 | 1 min read
Scientists use innovative stem cell culture models to progress retinal cell therapy research.
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Smelling Illness: Volatile Organic Compounds as Neurological Disease Biomarkers
The Scientist | Oct 23, 2024 | 1 min read
Scientists advance Parkinson’s disease biomarker research one sniff at a time.
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Understanding the Role of Autophagy in Infectious Disease
The Scientist | Sep 25, 2024 | 1 min read
Josephine Thinwa shares her journey to becoming a physician scientist and how this led her to investigate the role of a neurologically important kinase in virus-induced autophagy.
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Linking Fasting to Health and the Gut Microbiome
The Scientist | Aug 28, 2024 | 1 min read
Alex Mohr discusses a trial comparing various calorie-restricted diets on the gut microbiome and overall health measures.
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Synthetic Screens, Genes, and De Novo Proteins - A Special Podcast Series
The Scientist and Twist Bioscience | Aug 8, 2024 | 2 min read
In this podcast series, scientists discuss the unique ways they employ synthesized DNA libraries in their research. 
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Catch Me If You Can: Sequencing Screens for Rare Disease Genes
The Scientist | Jul 31, 2024 | 1 min read
As a trailblazer in rare disease research and treatment, Wendy Chung captures the big picture of rare disease genetics with the help of next generation sequencing.
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Demystifying Cell Culture Through Oxygen Analysis
The Scientist Staff | Jul 1, 2024 | 1 min read
Walker Inman explains the importance of monitoring cells in culture.
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Organoids in Space: The Next Frontier
The Scientist | Jun 25, 2024 | 2 min read
Researchers take brain training to the next level by launching mini brains into outer space.
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Shifting Parturition Perspectives in Perinatology Research
Deanna MacNeil, PhD | Jun 3, 2024 | 1 min read
Nardhy Gómez-López investigates the placental immunology of preterm birth.
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Understanding the Effects of Extrachromosomal DNA on Cancer
The Scientist | May 23, 2024 | 1 min read
Lukas Chavez uses multiomic techniques to study how extrachromosomal DNA (ecDNA) contributes to tumor heterogeneity and gene expression changes in medulloblastoma.
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Understanding the Symphony of Human Brain Development
Niki Spahich, PhD | May 1, 2024 | 1 min read
Paola Arlotta discussed her journey to become a leader in brain organoid research.
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Explainable AI for Rational Antibiotic Discovery
The Scientist | Apr 24, 2024 | 1 min read
Researchers tackle the antibiotic resistance crisis with explainable neural networks and high throughput drug discovery.
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Natural Trip: Endogenous Psychedelics and Human Physiology
The Scientist | Mar 25, 2024 | 1 min read
Researchers explore the trippy science behind natural hallucinogens in humans. 
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Epigenetics in a Dish
The Scientist | Feb 27, 2024 | 2 min read
Jonathan Weissman and Luke Gilbert share how they developed several CRISPR-based epigenetic editors and how these tools differ from traditional CRISPR.
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Virtual Laboratories for Remote Benchwork and Breakthroughs
The Scientist | Jan 26, 2024 | 2 min read
Scientists discuss the advent of robotically run research and the new era of academic cloud labs on the horizon.
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Curiosity and Compassion Fuel Rare Disease Research
The Scientist Staff | Jan 1, 2024 | 1 min read
Lauren Drouin shares how personal connections and scientific curiosities drive her work on gene therapy viral vectors. 
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Hijacking Viruses: Optimizing Lentivirus-Based Cell Engineering
The Scientist | Dec 19, 2023 | 1 min read
Filippo Rossignoli discusses the challenges he faced when employing lentiviruses to produce immunotherapies and how he overcame these obstacles.
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The Art and Science of Synthetic Biology 
The Scientist | Nov 27, 2023 | 2 min read
Researchers get creative using bacterial bits and pieces to produce synthetic cells for studying cancer.
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Smart Gateways into the Lab of the Future
The Scientist | Sep 21, 2023 | 2 min read
Neurobiologists, computer scientists, and engineers join forces to grow mini brains using automation and make their technologies smarter with artificial intelligence.
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