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Audio recordings of Asimov Press essays and science fiction, focused on the science and technologies that promote a flourishing future.
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How a blood-stained surgeon's frock evolved into a pristine symbol of modern science. By Donna VatnickRead all our work at press.asimov.com.
In a recent survey, three-in-four respondents said they would prefer a once‑daily oral pill over a weekly injection of GLP-1s. So why aren't there more oral options? By David S. KimRead all our work, for free, at press.asimov.com.
While some bacteriophages play vital roles in laboratory research, others are bent on sabotage. By Antoine Vigouroux.Read all our work, for free, at press.asimov.com.
Viral capsid structure is a geometric packing problem under genetic constraints. By Ulkar AghayevaRead all our work for free at press.asimov.com.
Bioarchaeologists recently identified a murdered medieval royal. Now, they are trying to shed light on other ancient deaths. By David BrzostowickiRead all our work for free at press.asimov.com.
How a twisted triangle of glass tubing helped democratize chemistry and build the modern laboratory. By Spencer Wright.Read all our work for free at press.asimov.com.
What happens in a world where AIs make scientific discoveries that humans cannot understand? By Matthew CarterRead all our work at press.asimov.com.
First introduced into laboratories in 1881, agar remains indispensable as a culture medium. By Corrado Nai.Read all our work, entirely for free, at press.asimov.com.
[Fiction] A eulogy to the reference human. By Eliomer H. Kaas.Read all our work, for free, at press.asimov.com.
Once a primal instinct, olfaction is now being mapped, measured, and modeled by machines. By Taylor Rayne.Read all our work, entirely for free, at press.asimov.com.
The forgotten story of an invention found in every biology lab. By Ella Watkins-Dulaney.Read all our work, entirely for free, at press.asimov.com.
From early experiments on fertility and embryonic development to becoming the first cloned eukaryote from an adult cell, Xenopus frogs have had an outsized influence on the life sciences. By Matt Lubin.Read all articles, for free, by visiting press.asimov.com.
Finding evidence of “sentience” is fraught, whether in a comatose patient, an animal, or a neural net. By Ralph Stefan Weir.Read all our articles for free at press.asimov.com.
A roadmap for brain emulation models at the human scale. By Max Schons.Read all our work, entirely for free, at press.asimov.com.
A biological puzzle that made one researcher and ruined another might never be solved. By Brady Huggett.Read all of our articles, entirely for free, at press.asimov.com.
Cultivarium, a focused research organization, has built a custom electroporator to engineer non-model organisms at scale. By Niko McCarty.Read all our work for free at press.asimov.com.
What the evolution of scientific methods says about their future. By Andrew Hunt.Read all our work for free at press.asimov.com.
Despite attempts at variation, many new research organizations are canalized into just a handful of forms. By Sam Arbesman.Read all our work, entirely for free, by visiting press.asimov.com.
Since launching in 1869, Nature has evolved from a periodical offering commentary on pigeons to the prestige journal in science. But how did Nature build its reputation, and can it last? By Robert Reason.Read all of our work, entirely for free, at press.asimov.com.
Clinical trials are engines for scientific discovery. Better drugs require not just more trials, but also improved data collection, to create therapeutic feedback loops. By Ruxandra Teslo.Read all our work, for free, at press.asimov.com.
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