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  1. A cartoonish human figure sitting on the outline of a brain on a light brown background with a bright white spark. Vicky Bowskill (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)

    Being Neurodivergent in Academia: How to navigate fieldwork

    Hella Péter
    A PhD student recounts what she has learned from managing her ADHD between the office and the rainforest.
    1. Epidemiology and Global Health

    Sleep: Another benefit of regular sleep

    Tianyi Huang
    A large observational study has found that irregular sleep-wake patterns are associated with a higher risk of overall mortality, and also mortality from cancers and cardiovascular disease.
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    1. Chromosomes and Gene Expression
    2. Developmental Biology

    Transcription: A hub of activity

    Virginia L Pimmett, Mounia Lagha
    Imaging experiments reveal the complex and dynamic nature of the transcriptional hubs associated with Notch signaling.
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    1. Cell Biology

    Trans-Golgi Network: Sorting secretory proteins

    Anup Parchure, Julia von Blume
    A receptor protein called TGN46 has an important role in sorting secretory proteins into vesicles going to different destinations inside cells.
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  2. Meta-Research: The changing career paths of PhDs and postdocs trained at EMBL

    Junyan Lu, Britta Velten ... Rachel Coulthard-Graf
    An analysis of the career and publication outcomes for 2284 early career researchers trained at EMBL provides insights into the evolving career landscape for life scientists.
    1. Biochemistry and Chemical Biology
    2. Cell Biology

    Antibody Specificity: A strong case for third-party testing

    Fridtjof Lund-Johansen
    A strategy to identify high-quality commercially available antibodies for research reveals extensive use of non-specific antibodies and offers solutions for future large-scale testing.
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    1. Neuroscience

    Anesthesia: Putting early sensory neurons to sleep

    Julia Fadjukov, Gregory Schwartz
    Neurons that transmit information from the retina to other parts of the brain are more affected by anesthesia than previously thought.
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    1. Evolutionary Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    Cerebellum: Folding into shape

    Héloïse de Vareilles
    A new computational tool provides insights into the structure of the cerebellum in mammals.
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    1. Epidemiology and Global Health
    2. Medicine

    Science Forum: Best practices to promote rigor and reproducibility in the era of sex-inclusive research

    Janet W Rich-Edwards, Donna L Maney
    Guidelines are presented to help researchers comply with sex-inclusive research mandates while upholding high standards of rigor.
    1. Medicine

    Cardiology: A new strategy for cardiac protection

    Esmaa Bouhamida, Hina W Chaudhry
    It may be possible to treat cardiac hypertrophy and injury by using drugs that inhibit a protein called SIRT2.
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