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Making the Electron Microscope
In a little over a century, the electron microscope evolved from a tool barely capable of resolving virus particles into one able to capture atomic detail.
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October 26, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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A Liver on Ice
How a liver goes from a brain-dead donor to a living recipient.
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October 12, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Our Next Book: Making the Modern Laboratory
An update on a forthcoming book from Asimov Press, which will delve into the origins of the machines, equipment, organisms, and reagents that have become familiar features of molecular biology laboratories over the last sixty years.
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October 8, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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A Shift from Animal Testing
There has been a push toward animal-free alternatives in scientific research. But the success of such alternatives hinges upon whether and where they can outperform standard animal models.
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October 6, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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The World’s Most Common Surgery
In 4,000 years, cataract surgery went from a crude procedure involving thorn instruments to a 20-minute operation with a 95 percent clinical success rate. The next step is broadening access.
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September 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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September 15, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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An Oral History Interview with ARIA CEO Ilan Gur
The Spotify version of today’s episode can be found at this link.
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September 12, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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Our latest article, by @ulkar_aghayeva, is one of the most thorough and rigorous articles ever written on the subject of insect diapause, which (we feel) has long been underrated for global wellbeing.
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Pausing Insect Activity
Seasonal dormancy features in the life cycle of many insects. We can harness it for biological control, insect farming, and disease vector management at scale.
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August 21, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Our latest article, by @ulkar_aghayeva, is one of the most thorough and rigorous articles ever written on the subject of insect diapause, which (we feel) has long been underrated for global wellbeing.
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