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Analysis & Separations

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Improving the Efficacy and Accessibility of CAR Therapies

In this interview, Dr. Neil Sheppard, director of the Therapeutic Innovation in Natural Killer cells (THINK) lab at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses the challenges involved in developing new CAR-based treatments.

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Harnessing Cell Lines To Advance Cancer Research and Treatment

This article examines some of the cell-based approaches that researchers are using to study acquired drug resistance and the effects of specific genetic variants on cancer cell physiology.

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Spatial Biology: A New Frontier in Understanding Biological Systems

This article explores how researchers are using spatially resolved methods to explore diverse biological processes from development and tumorigenesis to fibrosis, neurodegeneration, infection and inflammation.

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X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) – XRD Principle, XRD Analysis and Applications

X-ray diffraction (XRD) is a powerful non-destructive analytical technique used to evaluate crystalline materials and determine their structural properties. This article explores XRD principles, analysis methods and some of the key applications.

3D illustration of an adeno-associated virus (AAV), commonly used in gene therapy research.

Techniques and Advancements in Recombinant Adeno-Associated Virus Purification for Gene Therapies

This article examines key innovations driving scalable, high-yield purification of recombinant AAVs and how they’re helping overcome manufacturing bottlenecks in gene therapy.

Black History Month: Pride and Power in Scientific Discovery

In celebration and support of UK Black History Month and this year’s theme, “Standing Firm in Power and Pride,” this article explores diversity in science and how it shapes who leads research and who benefits from it.

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The Expanding Role of Mass Spectrometry at the Cutting Edge of Research

This article explores how mass spectrometry is advancing research across biomedicine, environmental science and beyond by enabling precise molecular analysis.

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Extreme Heatwaves in Texas Caused More Air Pollution

Heat and air quality are more connected than you might think. Discover how extreme heat triggers pollution spikes that may pose health risks.

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From Packaging to Plate: Tracing the Path of PFAS Contamination in Our Food Supply

Explore how PFAS enter our food, the health risks and new EU laws pushing for safer food through rigorous testing and regulation. We also discuss important considerations and potential contamination sources in PFAS analysis protocols.

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Out of the Lab, Into the Field: Materials Testing for Large-Scale Structures

Discover how large-scale materials testing is advancing safety in railway tunnels and nuclear sites with cutting-edge imaging techniques.

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“Chemputation” and the Rise of Digital Chemistry

Discover how digital chemistry is shaping the future of drug and materials discovery through automation and scalable innovation.

Surgeons performing surgery.

Bringing Mass Spectrometry to the Point-of-Care in Cancer Research

For many cancers, surgical resection is the primary treatment option. However, traditional tissue analysis is slow and error-prone; point-of-care MS tools like the MasSpec Pen could improve cancer detection.

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The Role of Metrology in Supporting Sustainable and Circular Materials

Discover how metrology supports recycling, sustainable materials and circular economy goals through precise measurement science.

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