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Adele’s Science Corner
Science discoveries, biotech, and pharma news accessibly communicated directly to your inbox with the occasional grad school perspective.
By Adele Lopes
· Launched a year ago
Here's to the Last Failed Drug
Canadian stories of AI-powered drug discovery and repurposing
May 11•Adele Lopes
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From Noncoding Genes into New Therapeutics
How researchers are using long noncoding RNAs to treat inflammation
Apr 26•Adele Lopes
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From COVID-19 Vaccine to Cancer Treatment
How mRNA is being adapted into personalized cancer therapeutics
Mar 28•Adele Lopes
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A new way to treat blood cancers: combining the power of gene editing and immune therapy
Nov 30, 2025•Adele Lopes
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A Tale of Two Cities for Science Heading into 2026
Jan 2•Adele Lopes
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From New York to Toronto: Two Paths through graduate school
Oct 11, 2025•Adele Lopes and Bella \ My Ph.Diary.
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Pulling Back the Curtains on CRISPR Screens
Jan 24•Adele Lopes
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Destroying a Dangerous Gene Before it can do More Damage
How a new gene therapy for Huntington’s disease exploits a naturally occurring molecule in the body
Feb 19•Adele Lopes
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Pulling Back the Curtains on CRISPR Screens
What is a CRISPR screen, and why do scientists love them?
Jan 24•Adele Lopes
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A Tale of Two Cities for Science Heading into 2026
Artificial intelligence provides amazing opportunity for humanity, but at what cost?
Jan 2•Adele Lopes
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A new way to treat blood cancers: combining the power of gene editing and immune therapy
A new biotech enters the scene with support from Nobel laureate Dr. Jennifer Doudna
Nov 30, 2025•Adele Lopes
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The Science Behind Bike Commuting
And 3 reasons why I support it
Nov 9, 2025•Adele Lopes
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I Tried Potato for the First Time
Yep, Potato (singular) the new AI co-scientist
Oct 25, 2025•Adele Lopes
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