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This Fluorescent Probe Could Help Distinguish Alzheimer’s From Aging

Discover how a novel fluorescent probe, capable of probing early oligomeric pathology in neurodegenerative disease, could aid in the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease.
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Is the Gut Microbiome Really Causing Autism? A Scientist Breaks It Down

Trinity College Dublin’s Dr. Kevin Mitchell reviews the evidence behind claims that gut microbes cause autism. He argues that most microbiome studies are too small, inconsistent and confounded by diet and behavior.
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Protein Shape Changes Could Reveal Early Disease Signals

At HUPO 2025, ETH Zurich’s Prof. Paola Picotti discussed how limited proteolysis mass spectrometry tracks protein shape changes rather than abundance alone. She highlighted how metabolite–protein interaction mapping can reveal functional shifts.
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Top Tips for Going Paperless in the Lab

Technology Networks spoke with Dr. Samantha Pearman-Kanza to learn more about the benefits (and potential pitfalls) of going paperless in the lab and some of the research advancing digital technologies.
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Building Inclusive Cultures in STEMM: An Interview With Dr. Tyler Brown

Dr. Tyler Brown discusses his experiences of working in STEMM and highlights how the industry can foster a more inclusive workplace culture.
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From Brain Cells to Honeybees: A Conversation With Leonard Foster at HUPO 2025

From decoding the diversity of brain cells to probing pollinators, Prof. Leonard Foster explores how proteomics can help reveal connections between human health, the environment and the wider world.
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How Neuroimmunology Is Redefining Brain Aging and Repair

This article explores how understanding the brain–immune ecosystem brings insights to the molecular mechanisms behind brain aging, facilitating research into immunotherapies for neurodegenerative diseases.
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Embracing Environmentally Friendly Practices in the Research Lab

How can research labs reduce their environmental impact? Technology Networks asked two sustainability experts to find out.
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Will Labs Wake Up to the Environmental Cost of Data Crunching?

The rise of digital science is reshaping lab sustainability. In this article, experts highlight the need for new standards to account for computing’s growing environmental impact.
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How Close Is MDMA to Becoming a Psychiatric Treatment?

Once dismissed as a party drug, MDMA is reemerging as a therapeutic option for treatment-resistant PTSD. Dr. Kenji Hashimoto explores MDMA’s neurobiological, gut–brain and vagus nerve effects while outlining safety, regulatory and clinical questions.
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