The long noncoding RNA MINCR, implicated in ALS and Alzheimer’s disease as well as several types of cancer, appears to function differently when present at high versus low levels.
Graduate students planned a three-day-long strike to demand fair pay, union security, and improved protections against sexual harassment and discrimination. If an agreement isn’t met, the union says they may strike longer, potentially disrupting university research.
Preprints are likely here to stay. The press, the public, and the research community must adapt to this relatively recent model of scientific publishing if we are to extract its benefits while avoiding its pitfalls.
In this webinar brought to you by Bio-Rad, Jörg Bantin and Eddy van Collenburg will discuss when ddPCR should be used instead of qPCR and how to ease the transition.
Can you think of a 5-letter word for “worry of stratospheric proportions”?
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