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Behind the Scenes: The Hunt for the Oldest DNA
Technology Networks spoke with the team behind a new documentary, “Hunt for the Oldest DNA” on the evolution and future of ancient DNA analysis.

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Ancient DNA Is Solving Colonial Mysteries in Jamestown, Virginia
Ancient DNA from humans and canines helps untangle the history of European colonization in North America. In this article, we explore the latest research analyzing ancient DNA from humans and canines excavated from the archeological site.

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“Compelling” Evidence Suggests PFAS Impact Epigenetic Regulation
In an interview with Technology Networks, Dr. Jackie Goodrich summarizes PFAS and explains how chemical exposure could harm epigenetic regulation.

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Decoding Living Systems One Cell at a Time
Single-cell analysis offers a unique perspective of the genetic and molecular features of individual cells. In this article, two early adopters of single-cell analysis technologies highlight some of the latest advances and new applications.

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Mapping Development and Disease With Spatial Biology Technologies
This article examines how next-generation sequencing and state-of-the-art imaging technologies are being combined to characterize and map the spatial organization of cell types in tissues.

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Metformin May Play a Surprising Role in Radiation Protection
Researchers investigated the ability of metformin to protect human cells and mice from DNA damage due to radiation exposure. If successfully repurposed, the drug has the potential to help at-risk groups, such as cancer patients and astronauts.

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Bridging the Gap Between Science and Medicine
We spoke to physician–scientist Professor Pradipta Ghosh about what drove her to follow this career path, her current work, the value of and challenges faced by physician–scientists and advice for those who are considering following in her footsteps.

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LGBTQIA+ Representation and Creating Inclusive Environments: A Q&A With Dr. Raquel Cuella Martin
In this interview, we spoke to Dr. Raquel Cuella Martin to learn about her research, her experiences working as an LGBTQIA+ researcher in STEMM and her advice for others beginning a STEMM career.

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What’s the Current State of ME/CFS Research?
Dr. Emma Slack, Science Writer at ME Research UK, updates Technology Networks on the latest research advancements regarding myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome.

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Professor Giles Oldroyd: "It Takes Bravery To Be Openly Queer"
Professor Giles Oldroyd is one of the few openly queer scientists who have been inducted into both the prestigious Royal Society (UK) and the National Academy of Sciences (USA). In this interview, he speaks candidly about his experiences in STEMM.
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