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What’s the Current State of ME/CFS Research?

Dr. Emma Slack, Science Writer at ME Research UK, updates Technology Networks on the latest chronic fatigue illness research advancements.
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Founder of STEM, LGBTQ & You Discusses Inclusivity in Science

In this interview, Avery Cunningham discusses the creation of STEM, LGBTQ & You, his experiences as a queer person in STEMM and the barriers that face LGBTQ+ individuals in the field.
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How Is CRISPR Gene Editing Being Used in Infectious Disease Research?

CRISPR gene editing has enabled scientists to rewrite the genetic code of living organisms and is revolutionizing medicine. Here, we highlight some of the latest applications of CRISPR gene editing in infectious disease research.
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How To Enter a New Chapter in Academic Publishing

In this interview, Alex Freeman, the founder of Octopus, discusses the progress made since the platform's launch and the ongoing challenges of establishing a new paradigm in academic publishing.
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Breaking the Chains: How CRISPR Gene Therapy Gave Victoria Gray a New Life

This article tells the story of Victoria Gray, the first patient to receive a CRISPR cell-based gene therapy for sickle cell disease (SCD). We explore the struggles of SCD, the mistreatment of minorities in medical settings and the implications of gene therapy accessibility.
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Non-Coding DNA: The Unexplored Genome

In this article, we explore how the latest advances in next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies have helped researchers explore areas of the genome that had previously been dismissed as uninformative.
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Exploring the New Insights Revealed by Epigenetics

This article explores some of the recent research where epigenetic approaches have advanced our understanding of disease.
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The Omics Revolution: Multiomics and the Future of Biomedical Research

Combining different types of omics data offers tantalizing opportunities to gain a more comprehensive overview of cellular systems. This article will explore some of the latest advances in multiomics analysis that have opened up new frontiers in cell biology.
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Could Authors Be Saying “Goodbye” to the Accept/Reject Decision?

Trying to publish scientific research can be slow, demoralizing and put up barriers to progress. But what if there was another way, one that let authors take more control while making readers more informed about how their peers evaluate the study?

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LEAF Promotes Greener Laboratory Practices

In this article, we explore the importance of LEAF and how the choice of equipment – together with better habits – can significantly contribute to a greener and more sustainable future for laboratories.
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