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Newly Discovered Fungus Capable of Degrading Plastic
In this interview, Dr. Annika Vaksmaa discusses how plastic impacts marine life, the discovery of plastic-degrading microbes and the importance of plastic degraders.
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Bridging the Gap Between Science and Medicine
We spoke to physician–scientist Professor Pradipta Ghosh about what drove her to follow this career path, her current work, the value of and challenges faced by physician–scientists and advice for those who are considering following in her footsteps.
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The Importance of LGBTQIA+ Representation in Science
Dr. David Bending discusses his research interests and experience as an LGBTQIA+ immunologist. He offers advice for others beginning a career in STEMM and highlights the importance of LGBTQIA+ representation.
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LGBTQIA+ Representation and Creating Inclusive Environments: A Q&A With Dr. Raquel Cuella Martin
In this interview, we spoke to Dr. Raquel Cuella Martin to learn about her research, her experiences working as an LGBTQIA+ researcher in STEMM and her advice for others beginning a STEMM career.
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What’s the Current State of ME/CFS Research?
Dr. Emma Slack, Science Writer at ME Research UK, updates Technology Networks on the latest research advancements regarding myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome.
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Balancing Science and Identity: Dr. Stephen Robinson's Story of LGBTQIA+ Empowerment
Dr. Stephen Robinson reflects on his career, LGBTQIA+ identity and mentorship. He emphasizes the importance of authenticity, visibility, and supporting the next generation of scientists in their unique paths.
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Founder of STEM, LGBTQ & You Discusses Inclusivity in Science
In this interview, Avery Cunningham discusses the creation of STEM, LGBTQ & You, his experiences as a queer person in STEMM and the barriers that face LGBTQ+ individuals in the field.
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How Is CRISPR Gene Editing Being Used in Infectious Disease Research?
CRISPR gene editing has enabled scientists to rewrite the genetic code of living organisms and is revolutionizing medicine. Here, we highlight some of the latest applications of CRISPR gene editing in infectious disease research.
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How To Enter a New Chapter in Academic Publishing
In this interview, Alex Freeman, the founder of Octopus, discusses the progress made since the platform's launch and the ongoing challenges of establishing a new paradigm in academic publishing.
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Discovery of Key Genetic Driver in Neuroblastoma Paves Way to New Therapeutic Approaches
Scientists have taken a fresh approach to finding a way to target neuroblastoma, the most common solid tumor of infancy. Their novel gene target could offer hope for finding alternative treatments with fewer long-term side effects.
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