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Science Crossword Puzzle
Put on your thinking cap, and take on this fun challenge.
Science Crossword Puzzle
Science Crossword Puzzle

Put on your thinking cap, and take on this fun challenge.

Put on your thinking cap, and take on this fun challenge.

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From Lab Coat to Legislation
Danielle Gerhard, PhD | Sep 2, 2024 | 2 min read
Following graduate school, Sarah Carter headed to Washington, DC to carve out a career in science policy.
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Crafting Science Stories for Young Audiences
Danielle Gerhard, PhD | Sep 2, 2024 | 7 min read
Finding a narrative that resonates with the audience and serving it in their preferred format helps make science engaging, relatable, and fun.
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Opinion: Biological Science Rejects the Sex Binary, and That’s Good for Humanity
Agustín Fuentes | Aug 27, 2024 | 5 min read
Evidence from various sciences reveals that there are diverse ways of being male, female, or both. An anthropologist argues that embracing these truths will help humans flourish.
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Night Science Podcast: A Walk on Science’s Creative Side
Laura Tran, PhD | Aug 23, 2024 | 5 min read
Researchers Itai Yanai and Martin Lercher host a unique podcast where they explore the creative process of generating ideas for scientific research.
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Designing Scientific Figures
Nathan Ni, PhD | Aug 23, 2024 | 4 min read
Planning and designing figures—organizing, arranging, and visualizing data—is an important skill for scientists.
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Science Crossword Puzzle
Stella Zawistowski | Aug 15, 2024 | 1 min read
Put on your thinking cap, and take on this fun challenge.
Beata Mierzwa, a postdoctoral researcher at University of California San Diego and the founder of Beata Science Art, poses for a photograph holding a print of one of her science illustrations. She has bright blue hair and is wearing leggings from her microscopy print design that features blue and green and red and blue cells.
Finding Beauty in Biological Spaces
Shelby Bradford, PhD | Aug 6, 2024 | 4 min read
Beata Mierzwa combines her love of science and art in captivating illustrations and exciting fashion. 
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The Golden Pipette
Danielle Gerhard, PhD | Aug 1, 2024 | 2 min read
Science plays the long game, but Adrian Liston celebrates the small achievements his team makes along the way. 
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From Lab to Likes: Socializing Science Through Humor
Laura Tran, PhD | Aug 1, 2024 | 2 min read
Oded Rechavi shares research and relatable science memes at the touch of his fingertips.
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Navigating the Sea of Scientific Knowledge
The Scientist Staff | Aug 1, 2024 | 2 min read
Scientists seek more accessible educational content that bridges the gap between textbooks and single study journal articles.
Small Model Organisms as Versatile Research Tools
Small Model Organisms as Versatile Research Tools
Deanna MacNeil, PhD | Jul 26, 2024 | 5 min read
Flies, worms, and fish with rapid development and characterized genetics help scientists uncover fundamental and universal biological processes, and shape cutting-edge research across disciplines.
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Zymo Research Launches the Omics Discovery Grant to Advance RNA-Seq Research
Zymo Research Corp. | Jul 25, 2024 | 1 min read
This new initiative aims to empower scientists around the world with cuttingedge RNA sequencing (RNA-Seq) technologies to explore the transcriptome of ANY organism.
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Sapio Sciences Launches Partner Program To Accelerate Research and Diagnostics
Sapio Sciences | Jul 24, 2024 | 2 min read
The Sapio Partner Program ensures services partners are certified in the deployment and support of Sapio's lab informatics platform.
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How the Bench Can Build SciComm Skills
Nathan Ni, PhD | Jul 17, 2024 | 4 min read
A scientist’s day-to-day routine in the laboratory provides many opportunities for developing their scientific communication skills.
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The Immeasurable Impact of a Scientist
Meenakshi Prabhune, PhD | Jul 15, 2024 | 2 min read
A scientist's true legacy lies in the countless researchers they inspire rather than their citation metrics.
Illustration of cells either being sorted into tubes from a cell sorter or going into a waste container from a flow cytometer.
Science Crossword Puzzle
Stella Zawistowski | Jul 15, 2024 | 1 min read
Put on your thinking cap, and take on this fun challenge.
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How to Write Science for a General Audience
Nathan Ni, PhD | Jul 8, 2024 | 4 min read
Writing for a non-scientific audience uses many of the same skills as writing for other scientists, but uses a bit more of an author’s personal flair.
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TS Digest Turns One
Meenakshi Prabhune, PhD | Jul 1, 2024 | 2 min read
As we reflect upon our first year, we seek reader feedback to continue on a path of success.
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Transfer Responsibility with New Laboratory Management Software
LabVantage | Jun 28, 2024 | 1 min read
Discover how innovative LIMS platforms eliminate user maintenance. 
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