Mind over matter? Asya Rolls Technion Israel gets into the nitty gritty of the mind-body connection. bit.ly/4dCNsIs

In this Technique Talk brought to you by MilliporeSigma, Alli Lynch will delve into the fundamentals of ultrafiltration and share expert tips and tricks to optimize ultrafiltration processes. Register now: bit.ly/4dfzdcB #AD

In the STREAM project, community groups collect samples from rivers and streams, which are then analyzed by the Mehrdad Hajibabaei lab Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (CBG), helping to answer questions about the health of these crucial ecosystems. Learn more about the project: bit.ly/46XKsUK

How can scientists make stem cell therapies for heart attack patients more effective? Learn how bioengineers UCLA have used their nanovial technology to select individual cells that secrete more extracellular vesicles, treating myocardial injury in mice. bit.ly/3T9l08X

Advancing microbiology and infectious disease research depends on the ability of scientists to gather critical genomic information. Learn how researchers use nanopore sequencing to assemble complete microbial genomes in this brochure from Oxford Nanopore. #AD bit.ly/4fyTk6V

“We have some solutions here from a genetic toolbox that exactly addresses problems like disease and sustainability,” said @biobeef, an animal geneticist UC Davis. She embraces genome-editing technologies to drive positive change. Read about her efforts: bit.ly/4ct8BUc

For Jay Shendure and Will Chen at UW Genome Sciences, it’s about appreciating a cell’s genetic journey over time, not just its final destination. bit.ly/4e2LBg2

In this webinar brought to you by Molecular Devices, Elizabeth Proctor will explore advanced cell culture approaches, overcome the complexities of 3D biology, and promote drug discovery and precision medicine. Register now: bit.ly/4fDNrW2 #AD

Click the link below to learn about fusion detection panels that cover relevant targets for therapeutic development, tumor diagnostics, and beyond in this new app note from Twist Bioscience. #AD bit.ly/4dI3QHq

Have you ever wondered what the difference between gene knockout and knockdown is? Check out our latest What’s in a Name column to find out: bit.ly/4cBbLFr

In a recent study, Robert Hill and his colleagues at @Dartmouth found that older oligodendrocytes are in no rush to die following damage. bit.ly/4dDS0hH

The phosphoramidite method for DNA synthesis has been a bedrock in life sciences research for 40 years, but it has its limitations. Scientists hope that enzymatic DNA synthesis will help drive the next generation of life science discoveries. Read more: bit.ly/3T7cmrI

Adrian Liston (Adrian Liston) Cambridge Pathology is dedicated to making the wonders of the universe accessible to everyone. Alongside his research, he crafts stories for young audiences that explore the science behind immunology, virology, and vaccination. bit.ly/4g6Z0W6

A soapbark tree in the Chilean forests grows for 50 years, only to be stripped down to extract a molecule used in vaccines. Researchers UC Berkeley have come up with an alternative. The vaccine adjuvant can now be produced in yeast. bit.ly/3Xs0TWa

In this Technique Talks brought to you by Merck, Alli Lynch presents the fundamentals and applications of ultrafiltration in the laboratory setting. Register today: bit.ly/3ARQpGM #AD

In this webinar brought to you by Sartorius, Daryl Cole will highlight how new technologies improve antibody discovery and production. Register today: bit.ly/3ZcJ9PW #AD

The appendix is one of the few organs that humans can live without. So why hasn’t evolution eliminated it? @Eytan_Wine University of Alberta explains current hypotheses about the function of the appendix. Find out here: bit.ly/4cOUtVn

Modifications to an up-and-coming genome editor helped David R. Liu Broad Institute correct the most common mutation that causes cystic fibrosis. bit.ly/3AKT0lC

Julia Darby’s chimeric proteins helped her discover which amino acid sequence directed two receptors to their locations in the neurons. Unfortunately, a small added tag may have been doing more than helping her see her proteins. Read her Epic Fail, here: bit.ly/4dNAaJ7

Sensing pain when we get injured may be a good thing. In a study published in Nature, researchers showed that neurons that sense pain grew into injured tissue and secreted factors to aid its healing. bit.ly/3B30TD1