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Limit Thinking
To make things better, first prove how good they can possibly be.
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The Column
Model Organisms Are Not Static
Words by
Kamal Nahas
A research study reveals that some vertebrate genomes mutate 40-times faster than others.
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The Column
Seven Wonders of Biology
Words by
Niko McCarty
A decades-old essay offers newfound appreciation for progress.
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Data
How Much Information is in DNA?
Words by
Dynomight
Answering this question may seem straightforward, but actually requires an odyssey through information theory and molecular biology.
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Long Read
Issue 06
Making the Centrifuge
Words by
Roberta McLain
The modern centrifuge was first designed for milkfat separation in the dairy industry. Today, it is ubiquitous in research laboratories. To whom do we owe its astonishing versatility?
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Data
China’s Clinical Trial Boom
Words by
Hiya Jain
In 2017, there were just over 600 clinical trials initiated in China. By 2023, that number was nearly 2,000. How can American companies kick off a similar boom?
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Fiction
Issue 06
Eulogy to the Obits
Words by
Xander Balwit
With a litany of gene therapies and longevity medicine staving off biological death, those paid to write about it must reimagine their craft.
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