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How to Scale Proteomics
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Niko McCarty
A look inside Parallel Squared Technology Institute, a focused research organization trying to make analyzing a proteome as easy as DNA sequencing.
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Spinning Bacteria
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By spinning bacteria in circles, scientists figured out how phage viruses time their escape from an infected cell.
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What Makes a Mature Science
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Mechanism alone cannot make a science credible. It must describe its subject matter in terms of entities, properties, and rules.
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The First Weight Loss Drugs
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Long before Ozempic and Mounjaro, there were mitochondrial uncouplers. While deadly if not used with care, it might be time for them to make a comeback.
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The Uncertain Origins of Aspirin
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The history of humanity’s pharmacopeia is often muddied by folklore. What can the origins of aspirin teach us about separating fact from fiction?
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Why Nigeria Embraced GMOs
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A Shift from Animal Testing
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