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Could Authors Be Saying “Goodbye” to the Accept/Reject Decision?
Trying to publish scientific research can be slow, demoralizing and put up barriers to progress. But what if there was another way, one that let authors take more control while making readers more informed about how their peers evaluate the study?

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The Latest Research News on Meditation, Well-Being and the Brain
Dive into the latest research on meditation, the brain and well-being.

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LEAF Promotes Greener Laboratory Practices
In this article, we explore the importance of LEAF and how the choice of equipment – together with better habits – can significantly contribute to a greener and more sustainable future for laboratories.

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The One Sample T Test
In this article, we will explore some of the theory behind the one sample t test, assumptions of the test, interpretation and a worked example.

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The Friedman Test
The Friedman test can be used to compare repeated measures or samples, such as following a person's biological functions over time. In this article, we consider its assumptions, when to use it and go through a worked example.

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The Z Test
If you want to compare means of continuous variables between two groups or to a hypothesized value, you might need a z test. In this article, we explore the two types of z test, assumptions of the test, interpretation and a worked example.

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Breath Analysis: Revolutionizing Diagnosis and Monitoring of Cystic Fibrosis
Current diagnostic and monitoring techniques for cystic fibrosis can be uncomfortable for the patients. This article explores how breath analysis, an inexhaustible source with a comfortable and non-invasive sampling method, could overcome this challenge.

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qPCR vs dPCR: Choosing the Right PCR Technology To Suit Your Experimental Needs
How can you identify which technique is best suited to your research requirements? In this article, we explore the advantages of qPCR and dPCR, considering specific applications and deliverable metrics to help you choose the right technology to suit your experimental needs.

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Epstein-Barr Virus, Multiple Sclerosis and Cancer: Looking Back at 60 Years of Research
In this interview, Professor Lawrence Young discusses the current interest in Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) vaccines for combatting multiple sclerosis and his thoughts on the future direction of EBV research.

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Advances in Liquid Biopsies: Improving Sensitivity and Earlier Detection
This article will focus on some of the advances currently being made in the field of liquid biopsy, from attempts to improve the sensitivity of tests, to using bodily fluids other than blood.
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