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Allyship in STEMM: Embracing Inclusion & Equity

Allyship in STEMM requires active listening, unlearning biases and advocating for equity. This article explores how inclusion drives innovation and how small actions can create meaningful change in building a more diverse, inclusive community.
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Student Creates First Scientific Scale for “Dangerous” Animals

What’s the world’s most dangerous animal? That’s a question asked by many people; very few seem to specify what they mean by “dangerous”. A new rating system – the Crespo scale – could help to change this.
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How Is Materials Science Shaping the Path to a Greener Future?

Through materials science, we can tailor existing substances or engineer completely novel materials to generate new and useful properties. In this article, we look at some of the research creating a more sustainable future.
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How a Precision Gene-Editing Tool Addresses CRIPSR’s Teething Issues

The innovation, he says, could transform the way scientists measure and address genomic breaks in gene-editing systems.
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Weight Loss and Diabetes Drugs: What’s the Latest Research?

Studies have suggested that GLP-1RAs may show promise for a host of conditions, from alcohol use disorder to Parkinson’s. But reports of unpleasant side effects have prompted further studies. This article explores the latest research on these drugs.
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Integrating Complex In Vitro Models Into the Regulatory Pipeline

C-Path, a nonprofit organization created to improve drug development, has been working to facilitate the adoption of MPS as drug development tools in regulatory science. In this interview, we learn how.
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Five Years Later: Long COVID’s Lasting Impact on the Brain

Five years after SARS-CoV-2 first surfaced in Wuhan, China, researchers are still trying to understand long COVID. In this article, discover the latest research investigating the lasting impact of the virus on brain function.
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Improving Efficiency in Drug Discovery and Development

This article explores methods to enhance efficiency in the drug discovery and development pipeline, focusing on optimizing processes and exploring innovations that could streamline the path from research to approval.
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Prokaryotic Cells: Definition, Structure and Characteristics

Prokaryotes are unicellular organisms that lack membrane-bound structures. This article details the structure of prokaryotic cells and provides examples of prokaryotic organisms.
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Silver Nanoparticles in Packaging Can Contaminate Dry Foods

New research suggests that silver nanoparticles can leach out of antimicrobial plastic packaging and contaminate solid foods.
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