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Claiming Space in STEMM: An Interview With Hazel X. Ang

Dr. Hazel X. Ang shares their experiences navigating STEMM, reflecting on progress, remaining barriers and the everyday actions that make research environments more inclusive.

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An Introduction to Bioinformatics, Bioinformatics Tools and Applications

This article introduces the field of bioinformatics and its importance as a cornerstone of biological research, as well as its history from the comparative analysis of the first amino acid sequences to the advent of high-throughput sequencing.

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The Surprising Connection Between Cancer and Allergy

IgE, best known for mediating allergic reactions, may also shape cancer outcomes. Learn how this immune molecule could serve as both a biomarker and a basis for next-generation therapies.

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The Impact of Diet on Gut Health and Cancer Development

In this third installment of our miniseries, we explore the contrasting roles of harmful and protective dietary components – such as the Western diet and red meat versus dietary fiber and polyphenols – on gut health and cancer development.

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Cancer Drug Discovery: Reaching for the High-Hanging Fruit

Researchers are developing new strategies to drug the undruggable in cancer, including targeting intracellular KRAS with radio-labeled antibodies and using AI and quantum computing to overcome drug resistance.

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The Role of Equipment and Data Analytics in Advancing Cell Therapy

Discover how cutting-edge tools and analytics are advancing cell therapy, improving precision, safety and scalability in modern treatments.

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Circulating microRNAs Track Circulating Tumor Cells in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Learn how specific miRNA signatures have potential as metastatic colorectal cancer biomarkers, enhancing non-invasive detection and patient risk stratification.

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Why the Current Research Funding Model Needs an Overhaul

For this article, Technology Networks asked a diverse group of academics and industry leaders: How should research funding change to better support innovation? Here’s how current models help – or hinder – their work.

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Why Academic Publishing Must Change

Experts discuss how academic publishing must change to support open science, transparency and global accessibility in a digital-first research world.

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The Immune System in Cancer: Its Roles and How We Can Harness It

This article explores the relationship between the immune system and cancer and outlines therapeutic strategies that leverage a patient’s immune system to treat cancer.

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Could Egg-Derived Xeno-miRs Influence Chemotherapy Response?

Could what's on your plate change your chemo outcome? Dietary microRNAs from food like eggs could affect cancer drug response – here’s what in silico analysis reveals about this promising discovery.

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Building a More Inclusive Future in Biotech

Technology Networks recently had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Tyler Brown, founder, president and chair of OUTbio San Diego, to learn more about the organization’s origins, rapid growth and mission to create lasting impact.

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The Gut Microbiome’s Role in Cancer Therapy Effectiveness

Welcome to the second installment of "Cancer and the Gut Microbiome: A Miniseries". Here, we focus on how the microbiome influences the effectiveness of cancer treatments, particularly immunotherapy and chemotherapy.

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