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The Scientist - Science News, Educational Articles, Expert Opinion
Your guide to the most essential developments in life sciences
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  1. October 2022, Issue 2
  2. Fall 2022
  3. Climate Change May Favor Nitrogen-Fixing Plants
  4. The Pet Health Industry Takes on Canine Cancer
  5. The Long and Winding Road to Eukaryotic Cells
  6. Infographic: Generating Hundreds of 3D Organoid Images per Hour
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  1. Skin Bacteria May Trigger Lupus: Mouse Study
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  7. October 2022, Issue 2
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  47. Oct 17, 2022 | 2 min readClimate Change May Favor Nitrogen-Fixing PlantsAridity appears to configure landscapes with a greater diversity of plant species that rely on symbiotic bacteria for nitrogen.
  48. https://www.the-scientist.com/the-literature/climate-change-may-favor-nitrogen-fixing-plants-70516
  49. https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/skin-bacteria-may-trigger-lupus-mouse-study-70701
  50. Skin Bacteria May Trigger Lupus: Mouse Study
  51. https://www.the-scientist.com/the-marketplace/automating-gene-and-cell-therapy-manufacturing-70346
  52. Automating Gene and Cell Therapy Manufacturing
  53. https://www.the-scientist.com/sponsored-webinars/capturing-brain-complexity-in-assembloids-70517
  54. Capturing Brain Complexity in Assembloids
  55. The Pet Health Industry Takes on Canine Cancer
  56. The Long and Winding Road to Eukaryotic Cells
  57. Infographic: Generating Hundreds of 3D Organoid Images per Hour
  58. October 2022 Interactive Crossword Puzzle
  59. https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/younger-scientists-are-more-innovative-study-finds-70700
  60. Younger Scientists Are More Innovative, Study Finds
  61. https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/new-nas-awards-honor-science-communication-in-post-truth-world-70699
  62. New NAS Awards Honor Science Communication in “Post-Truth World”
  63. https://www.the-scientist.com/sponsored-webinars/covid-19-lessons-learned-70696
  64. COVID-19: Lessons Learned
  65. https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/high-fat-diet-in-mice-affects-social-behavior-across-generations-70692
  66. High-Fat Diet in Mice Affects Social Behavior Across Generations
  67. https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/genome-spotlight-freshwater-angelfish-pterophyllum-scalare-70691
  68. Genome Spotlight: Freshwater Angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare)
  69. https://www.the-scientist.com/podcasts/labtalk-podcast-transporting-laboratories-into-the-future-with-smart-technology-70694
  70. LabTalk Podcast - Transporting Laboratories into the Future with Smart Technology
  71. https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/turtle-vocalizations-reframe-origins-of-auditory-communication-70689
  72. Turtle Vocalizations Reframe Origins of Auditory Communication
  73. https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/obstetrics-giant-beryl-benacerraf-dies-at-73-70687
  74. Obstetrics “Giant” Beryl Benacerraf Dies at 73
  75. https://www.the-scientist.com/sponsored-ebooks/considerations-for-gene-therapy-manufacturing-strategies-70675
  76. Considerations for Gene Therapy Manufacturing Strategies
  77. https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/opinion-science-needs-better-fraud-detection-and-more-whistleblowers-70684
  78. Opinion: Science Needs Better Fraud Detection—And More Whistleblowers
  79. https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/phenotypic-variation-in-cancer-cells-often-not-due-to-mutations-70682
  80. Phenotypic Variation in Cancer Cells Often Not Due to Mutations
  81. https://www.the-scientist.com/podcasts/exploring-the-secrets-to-longevity-and-cancer-resistance-in-mole-rats-70672
  82. The Scientist Speaks - Exploring the Secrets to Longevity and Cancer Resistance in Mole-Rats
  83. https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/fungal-pathogens-flourish-in-the-pandemic-s-shadow-70681
  84. Fungal Pathogens Flourish in the Pandemic’s Shadow
  85. https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/flu-rsv-coinfection-produces-hybrid-virus-that-evades-immune-defenses-70678
  86. Flu/RSV Coinfection Produces Hybrid Virus that Evades Immune Defenses
  87. https://www.the-scientist.com/university/single-cell-spatial-transcriptomics-with-cleavable-fluorescent-probes-70665
  88. Single-Cell Spatial Transcriptomics with Cleavable Fluorescent Probes 
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