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In this issue, we hear from Victoria Gray, the first person to receive a CRISPR cell-based gene therapy for sickle cell disease (SCD). She shares her experiences of the life-changing therapy and talks about the struggles faced by SCD patients and the broader implications of gene therapy accessibility.

We are committed to designing our products with the environment in mind. This fact sheet provides the rationale behind the environmental claim that Thermo Scientific™ TSX™ Universal Series ultra low temperature (ULT) freezers meet ENERGY STAR criteria and are more energy efficient than some conventional-refrigerant freezer models.

For over 80 years, Thermo Fisher Scientific has been designing ultra-low temperature (ULT) freezers with your science in mind. Prioritizing sample security and reliability, we recognize the importance of your work, which goes beyond the realm of science and touches the lives of those who benefit from your breakthroughs.

In this issue of The Scientific Observer, we’re focusing on the interplay between cancer and the immune system. We explore how the immune response to cancer can be enhanced and follow one researcher’s journey to the cutting edge of cancer immunotherapy.

In our feature article, we ask leading scientists for their insights on major advancing fields, from cell and gene therapies to psychedelics. Discover the technologies and techniques propelling these areas forward and explore the potential challenges researchers may face.

In issue 31, we’re exploring the expanding realm of oncology. From the use of AI in cancer studies, to a story of tragic loss that inspired one scientist’s quest to find a cure, we’re uncovering the latest advances in cancer research and more.

With 90% of novel drug candidates never reaching the clinic, the need for new and effective therapeutics has never been more pressing. This month’s feature article discusses how rapid developments in AI and automation platforms provide new tools for probing the complexities of biology and accelerating drug development.

This month, we’re confronting the growing popularity of ChatGPT and its potential impact on the foundations of science, asking – is it really the end of the world as we know it?

In this issue, we embark on an investigative journey into the world of “predatory conferences”, and discuss how DNA sequencing can uncover the impact of colonialism and oppression on Native populations. This, and much more, in issue 22 of The Scientific Observer.

In this jam-packed issue of The Scientific Observer, we’re gifting you a deep dive into the past, present and future of science.