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Harnessing Synthetic Biology for Phage Therapy and Probiotic Development

Synthetic biology techniques have emerged as transformative tools in the tug-of-war between humans and drug-resistant bacteria. Discover how researchers are utilizing synthetic biology techniques to engineer new antimicrobials.
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How To Navigate the Transition From PhD to Postdoc

In this article, we delve into the emotional and psychological evolution from PhD to postdoc, exploring the vital steps needed to rebuild your identity beyond academia.
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Scientific Publishing Coalition Sees Purpose Lead the Way

We spoke to Rachel Burley, chief publications officer at the American Physical Society, to find out what Purpose-Led Publishing is and how this initiative could benefit the scientific community.
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Trends in Target-Based Drug Discovery

In this article, we highlight how target discovery has advanced and explore the growing role that computational approaches are playing in modern drug target identification.
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A Guide to DNA and RNA Quantification and Quality

Discover methods for accurate DNA and RNA quantification and learn how to analyze purity and concentration to enhance reliability in molecular biology.
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Reclaiming the Narrative for Black Scientists

This article highlights several inspiring men and women working across academia and industry who are breaking barriers and regaining ownership of their own narratives.
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Digital PCR Explained: Precision, Sensitivity and Real-World Applications

Dr. Tammy Gilchrist offers a comprehensive overview of what digital PCR is, explains why researchers might opt to use it over other types of PCR and shares her tips for success in digital PCR experiments.
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A Holistic Approach To Investigate Climate Change and Marine Neurobiology

A new, state-of-the-art research center at the Scripps Institute for Oceanography, University of California San Diego, will offer a unique window into how climate change is impacting the nervous systems of marine life.
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Enzymatic Approaches Will Transform DNA Synthesis, but Which One Is Right for You?

After decades of incremental improvements, the DNA synthesis space is finally on the verge of a significant leap forward. Dan Lin-Arlow explores factors to consider if you are looking to switch to enzymatic synthesis.
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Almost 50% of Scientists Are Leaving Academia Within 10 Years – Here’s Why

A new study published in Higher Education has found that nearly 50% of scientists quit academia within 10 years of publishing their first paper. We asked the scientific community about their reasons for "leaving" science.
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