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Automated protein purification can improve throughput and reproducibility, but are you getting the most from your current workflow? Explore key considerations for automating protein purification, alongside comparative data on commonly used purification platforms. buff.ly/1y0n0XF
Automating protein purification: Key considerations
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September 22, 2026 at 12:45 PM
How is genetic analysis shaping the future of biopharmaceutical development? Explore how biomarkers, patient selection, and advanced molecular technologies can support more efficient clinical trials and precision medicine. Download the free white paper: buff.ly/n1lHkFs
How Genetic Analysis Accelerates Clinical Development
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September 21, 2026 at 12:22 PM
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego, developed a new tool to help overcome one of the biggest hurdles in RT-qPCR experiments: picking primers.
Primer PICKR: a new tool for selecting RT-qPCR primers
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September 18, 2026 at 1:00 PM
The FDA has approved Fayuvi, the first gene therapy for children with rare neurodegenerative disorder, Sanfilippo syndrome type A. buff.ly/MrX4BMn
https://www.labroots.com/trending/biotech-and-pharma/31075/fda-oks-gene-therapy-rare-neurodegenerative-disorder
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September 18, 2026 at 12:47 PM
Struggling with iPSC culture consistency? Discover a semi-automated workflow for stem cell selection, live-cell monitoring, and 3D spheroid generation that helps reduce variability and support robust advanced cell model development. Download the app note: buff.ly/yh7hbWY
Semi-Automated iPSC Culture and 3D Cell Model Generation
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September 16, 2026 at 5:07 PM
💪 Half of 49 patients with a rare childhood muscle disease carried a variant in the same short stretch of one gene - a region that anchors the machinery muscle uses to contract.

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Diagnostic Gene Hotspot Found in a Rare Childhood Muscle Disease
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September 16, 2026 at 12:01 PM
A Western-style diet may be linked to faster attention decline among people with a genetic risk for Alzheimer’s disease. buff.ly/jiLHiXH
https://www.labroots.com/trending/neuroscience-and-nervous-system/31056/western-diet-speed-cognitive-decline-apoe4-carriers
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September 15, 2026 at 1:18 PM
Discover how targeted RNA enrichment and long-read sequencing can help researchers capture more transcript isoforms, improve cell-type resolution, and gain a more complete view of RNA biology. buff.ly/LbR34Vh
Exome-Enriched Single-Nuclei Isoform Sequencing
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September 11, 2026 at 6:12 PM
Streamline bovine genotyping with Amp-Seq One. Learn how 44 farms used a single workflow to generate multiple cattle breeding insights while reducing complexity. Read the application note. #AnimalBreeding #Agrigenomics #NGS buff.ly/WzbbiWa
Faster, simpler bovine genotyping with high-quality results from a single workflow
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September 11, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Could scorpion venom hold the key to fighting inflammation and liver disease? buff.ly/NOTrJ5W
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September 11, 2026 at 5:49 PM
Calorie restriction slows age-related mutations in mice buff.ly/OkWQ1FZ
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September 10, 2026 at 2:39 PM
Maternal age keeps trending upward 📈, resulting in more high-risk pregnancies 🤱. New research shows that immune cells invade aging placentas, starving them of vital energy metabolites. Restoring NAD+ balance improved birth weights and children's long-term metabolic health.

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Immune Cells Starve the Aging Placenta of NAD+
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September 10, 2026 at 1:02 PM
A protein produced by the placenta predicts preeclampsia in the first trimester buff.ly/myl8PB2
https://www.labroots.com/trending/genetics/31010/study-reveals-protein-predict-preeclampsia
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September 7, 2026 at 2:02 PM
A recent study used AI to discover new, lab-validated Alzheimer’s drug targets buff.ly/YxGsgdK
https://www.labroots.com/trending/genetics/31011/ai-platform-identifies-potential-alzheimer-s-drug-targets
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September 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM
A study explores the benefits of referring prostate cancer patients to cardiovascular specialists as part of routine oncology care.
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September 3, 2026 at 2:51 AM
A new placental atlas identifies DSC4, a pregnancy-specific uterine cell that uses cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1) to put the brakes on fetal cell invasion. THC acts on that same receptor, raising real concerns about cannabis use in pregnancy.
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New Placental Atlas Links Genetics and Cannabis to Pregnancy Complications
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September 2, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Did you know that bone marrow can turn to fat in osteoporosis, driving fragility and reduced bone mass? Read on to learn how a key enzyme regulates this process and how it can be targeted to make aging bones denser and healthier.

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Bone Marrow Stem Cells Turn to Fat When One Enzyme Goes Missing
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August 31, 2026 at 5:00 PM
A new study reveals which longevity measures slow aging at the molecular level www.labroots.com/trending/gen...
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August 27, 2026 at 9:00 PM
💪 How does your muscle respond to injury and heal itself? A new study shows that a protein called TDP-43 is required to recruit muscle stem cells and facilitate muscle repair and regeneration.
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Satellite Cell Readiness is Governed by an RNA-Binding Protein in Muscle
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August 26, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Researchers used generative AI to create the first fully functional synthetic viruses capable of killing drug-resistant bacteria. www.labroots.com/trending/gen...
GenAI creates fully functional viral genomes | Genetics
Researchers at Stanford University and the Arc Institute used generative artificial intelligence (AI) to design fully functional viral genomes, a first for | Genetics
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August 24, 2026 at 9:03 PM
A molecule released by muscles during exercise enhances overall muscle function and boosts physical performance. www.labroots.com/trending/gen...
Exercise releases a muscle-strengthening molecule | Genetics
A molecule released by muscles during exercise enhances muscle function and boosts exercise performance, according to a recent study published in Nature Co | Genetics
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August 20, 2026 at 7:35 PM
Researchers mapped heart transplant tissue to reveal precise molecular patterns of organ rejection, aiding better prediction and targeted treatment. www.labroots.com/trending/hea...
Study sheds light on why some heart transplants are rejected | Health Sciences And Medical Research
Heart transplants save thousands of lives annually, but they carry a serious risk of organ rejection when the immune system attacks the new organ. A new st | Health Sciences And Medical Research
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August 17, 2026 at 8:33 PM
Researchers combined generative AI with microbiome analysis to identify 43 key genes tied to Crohn's bowel scarring, enabling earlier detection of tissue damage. www.labroots.com/trending/bio...
Generative AI Helps Spot Crohn's Bowel Scarring Early | Biotech And Pharma
How can generative AI be used to identify and diagnose Crohn’s disease? This is what a recent study published in Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence | Biotech And Pharma
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August 17, 2026 at 8:33 PM
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