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Mioara Larion investigates the life-sustaining chemical reactions—broadly known as metabolism—that fuel cancer cell growth. She aims to develop more effective treatments for those with brain and spine tumors.
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
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The Perseverance mission revealed some surprising findings about acoustics and sound behavior on Mars
DISCOVER MAGAZINE
Using cryopreservation to freeze sea urchin embryos may help restore coral reefs in Hawai’i
SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE
The drug is upending what neuroscientists know about the brain and mental illness
SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE
Ultrasensitive methane detection shows that gas leaks are more common in low-income areas and communities of color
CHEMICAL & ENGINEERING NEWS
A new forensic technique can help investigators tell real precious corals from fake, and help protect vulnerable species
HAKAI MAGAZINE
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