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Mirror Bacteria Research Poses Significant Risks, Dozens of Scientists ...
Dec 12, 2024 · Mirror Bacteria Research Poses Significant Risks, Dozens of Scientists Warn Synthetic biologists make artificial cells, but the creation of mirror bacteria isn't worth the risk.
Microplastics Build Up in Human Organs, Especially the Brain
Feb 4, 2025 · Researchers like Matthew Campen, a biochemist and environmental scientist at the University of New Mexico, investigate how inhaled pollutants, including MNPs, affect cardiovascular …
Postdoc Portrait: Muhammad Bilal | The Scientist
1 day ago · With training in clinical medicine and neurology, this postdoc uncovers early cellular events that fuel neurodegenerative disorders.
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FDA Announces Plan to Phase Out Animal Testing. Will That Work?
A scientist at Moderna also recently reported that they are using the same liver chip model to determine the safety of lipid nanoparticle delivery systems for RNA therapeutics instead of non-human primates.
Cell Therapy is Poised for Sweet Victory in Diabetes | The Scientist
Advances in stem cell biology and immune cell engineering bring diabetes cell therapies closer to reality.
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How Stem Cells Stay Young | The Scientist
Aging is inevitable for most cell types in the human body, but hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) seem to defy the process. They retain their self-renewing ability almost throughout an organism’s lifetime and …
Peto’s Paradox: How Gigantic Species Evolved to Beat Cancer
In this episode, Charlene Lancaster from The Scientist spoke with Björn Högberg, a professor of biophysics at the Karolinska Institute, to learn how his team is developing DNA-based nanorobots to …