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Harnessing curiosity to uncover the holy grail of immunology
These landmark discoveries, combined with those of his peers, have paved the way for research teams to battle cancer through immunotherapy.
Read More »Taking action against wasteful labs
(via labconscious.com) Elicia Preston, research scientist and lab manager in the Genetics department at the Perelman School of Medicine/University of Pennsylvania, took action to reduce plastic waste in the laboratory by switching to glass petri plates. Data shared by the University of Cambridge Sustainable Labs and generated by the University of Edinburgh, based on usage and conversion factors sourced through …
Read More »A passion for stem cell research
Seventeen-year-old Miranda Li's passion for stem cell research led her to work on an innovative project about characterizing suicide genes.
Read More »Setting the stage for gene therapy
In 1973, Torontonian Frank L. Graham and Alex J. van der Eb of The Netherlands co-developed a technique for introducing DNA into mammalian cells.
Read More »Life’s limit
What prevents us all from living to the grand old age of 120 and beyond? That is the question at the heart of aging research. There are no simple answers.
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