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May 27, 2026

Human Brains 'Alive' for 24 Hours? Reddit Erupts

Bexorg’s 24-hour post-mortem brain activity claim has turned drug testing into a fight over consent and consciousness.

7 min read

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May 25, 2026

20.81-Second Swim Exposes Enhanced Games' Drug Problem

Kristian Gkolomeev beat the 50m freestyle benchmark, but PEDs and secrecy made the Enhanced Games’ record claim impossible to crown.

8 min read

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May 25, 2026

2,864-Mile Mars Skim Hands NASA Psyche Its Big Test

NASA’s Psyche used a close Mars flyby to test instruments and grab images before its 2029 mission to 16 Psyche.

6 min read

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May 25, 2026

CAR-T HIV Therapy Lets Patients Ditch Daily Drugs for Months

A tiny CAR-T trial kept two HIV patients off daily drugs for up to 20 months, hinting at durable immune control—not a cure.

8 min read

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May 23, 2026

Stone-Age Tricks Still Rule Scientific Measurement

Modern instruments look complex, but their authority still comes from counting events or comparing signals to a trusted reference.

11 min read

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May 23, 2026

75% Loss Sends UK Hedgehogs Into AI's Satellite Hunt

Cambridge is using Tessera, satellites and AI to map UK hedgehog habitats after rural numbers plunged up to 75% since 2000.

9 min read

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May 22, 2026

CDC Vaccine Panel Grab by RFK Jr. Just Hit a Hard Wall

RFK Jr.’s withdrawn ACIP charter exposed a fight over whether vaccine policy stays expert-led or opens wider to anti-vaccine pressure.

11 min read

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May 19, 2026

How to Integrate Lab Management Systems with Bioinformatics

Seamless integration of ELN and LIMS with bioinformatics tools transforms multi-omics labs by boosting efficiency, compliance, and data workflow automation.

10 min read

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May 19, 2026

Top Scientific Computing Environments Powering 2026 Data Analysis

Discover which scientific computing environments lead in handling massive, complex datasets for research in 2026, balancing power and flexibility.

11 min read

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May 19, 2026

Roundup of Open Source Data Visualization Platforms for Scie

Open source data visualization platforms offer cost-effective, customizable tools with strong community support, empowering scientific research breakthroughs.

10 min read

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May 19, 2026

Top Lab Management Systems for Academic Research in 2026

In 2026, academic labs demand lab management systems that unify data, inventory, and procurement to ensure reproducibility and efficiency.

11 min read

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May 19, 2026

Choose Bioinformatics Tools That Unlock Genomic Data Power

Selecting the right bioinformatics tools is critical to unlocking insights from complex genomic data and avoiding costly research errors.

11 min read