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  • The Eternal Life and Art of Maxwell Ardeen

    (Sci-Fi) Bioart emerges where biological science, technology, and aesthetics collide. For one terminally ill artist, it offered a chance at immortality. By Spencer Nitkey.

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    20 min
  • Toxic Proteins for Drug Discovery

    Toxic amino acids, peptides, and proteins — which first evolved as molecular weapons deployed by species in conflict — can also serve as blueprints for pharmaceutical innovation. By Noah Whiteman.

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    32 min
  • Before They Hatch

    New technologies, such as in-ovo sexing, on-farm hatching, and in-ovo vaccination can make the poultry supply chain both better for animal welfare and more efficient. By Robert Yaman.

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    29 min
  • Reservoirs of Resistance

    By studying the millennia-old arms race between soil-dwelling microbes, scientists can pre-empt antibiotic resistance before it emerges in people.

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    18 min
  • Keeping Ahead of Contagion

    We have the technology to detect airborne pathogens in real time. Now we must use it. By Deena Mousa.

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    29 min
  • Model Organisms Are Not Static

    A research study reveals that some vertebrate genomes mutate 40-times faster than others. Researchers should account for this when it comes to replicating studies.

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    12 min

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