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Mapping the Plasma Proteome: Unlocking Biomarkers for Precision Medicine

Next-generation proteomics is enabling researchers to explore the proteome with unprecedented depth and scale. This article will explore recent advances in the application of high-throughput proteomics in precision medicine.

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The Genesis of Cell Therapy: Bridging Traditional Pharmacology and Gene Therapy

Immuno-oncology and cell-based treatments, which harness the body's own immune system to combat illnesses like cancer, have emerged as some of the most promising areas of study. This article explores how cell therapy is evolving.

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Revolutionizing Laboratory Information Management Systems With IoT and Smart Technology

Many labs are adopting Internet of Things (IoT)-integrated laboratory information management systems (LIMS). This article explores the benefits, key applications, challenges and future directions of IoT-enabled LIMS.

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Can Exercise Help Slow Breast Cancer Progression?

Researchers are studying how exercise influences breast cancer progression. Their findings show that physical activity can lower estrogen levels, regulate metabolic markers, reduce chronic inflammation and boost immune responses.

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Why Endometriosis Takes So Long To Diagnose and Treat

Endometriosis affects 1 in 10 women, yet diagnosis takes nearly a decade, leading to prolonged pain, infertility and organ damage. Improved awareness, research and reduced wait times are crucial for earlier detection and better patient outcomes.

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Testing for PFOS, PFOA and Other Related PFAS Compounds

This article provides an overview of PFAS, including their chemical properties, health effects and regulatory limits. It also explores PFAS detection methods, with a focus on EPA Method 1633, a key analytical tool.

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The Dawning of Multimodal Genetics

This article explores 6-base genome sequencing and how it is empowering researchers to expand their studies to include both genetic and epigenetic data.

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The Promise and Challenges of Brain–Computer Interfaces

Explore the evolution of brain–computer interface (BCI) technology, including its fundamental limitations and future prospects.

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Building Successful and Complex Panels in Flow Cytometry

This article explores common challenges faced by flow cytometry users, such as fluorochrome selection, the utility of tandem dyes and managing spectral overlap, to help optimize your panel design for more reliable results.

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Bacterial Conjugation – Conjugation Biology Explained

Conjugation is a form of horizontal gene transfer that allows the exchange of genetic material between two organisms or cells. In this article, we discuss the mechanism of conjugation and how scientists use it to manipulate bacterial genomes.

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Inducible Degrons Help Researchers Catalog Gene Function

Technology Networks caught up with Professor Mazhar Adli to learn more about his research on the characterization of essential human genes and the benefits of using inducible degrons to study gene function.

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Translational Omics – The Role of Biomarkers and Mass Spectrometry

Thomas Moehring highlights how advanced technologies such as mass spectrometry, automation and AI are accelerating biomarker discovery and clinical applications, leading to breakthroughs in diagnostics and therapies for complex diseases.

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Transduction in Bacteria

This article discusses the mechanisms of bacterial transduction and how scientists can utilize it to manipulate bacterial genomes for a wide variety of purposes.

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