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TSS Aug Podcast
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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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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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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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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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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Fecal Microbiota Transplants: From Gut Infections to Psychiatric Disorders
The Scientist | Jul 26, 2023 | 1 min read
Fecal transplants may help scientists improve current treatment strategies for anorexia nervosa.
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Starting with Human Cell Systems 
The Scientist | Jul 24, 2023 | 1 min read
Xitiz Chamling shares how advances in human stem cell and gene editing technologies fuel his drive for better multiple sclerosis drug screening platforms.
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Relevant Models Reflect Real-World Needs
The Scientist | May 30, 2023 | 1 min read
Jie Sun shares how his curiosity, creativity, and motivation to address clinical public health needs steer his research in immunology and infectious disease.
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Targeting a Genetic Accident to Treat Disease
Deanna MacNeil, PhD | May 9, 2023 | 2 min read
David Liu shares how integrating chemistry and evolution in his research has directed his work on base editing techniques aimed at developing new therapeutics.
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Targeting the Undruggable
The Scientist | May 8, 2023 | 1 min read
Through a combination of basic science research and clinical trials, researchers uncover innovative approaches for targeted cancer treatment. 
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Molecular Diagnostics: An Eye Toward the Future
The Scientist and Thermo Fisher Scientific | May 4, 2023 | 2 min read
Scientists discuss their successes and challenges when creating new assays for molecular diagnostics.
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Science Philosophy in a Flash - A Surprising Way to Repair Scar Tissue
The Scientist | Apr 11, 2023 | 1 min read
Claire Higgins employs a novel approach to repair damaged skin tissue.
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Genomes Across the Tree of Life
The Scientist | Mar 23, 2023 | 2 min read
Researchers turn to unique eukaryotes to better understand how DNA is organized in 3D space.
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