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The Benefits of Teaching Students to Use Books for Research

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By Marissa Shapiro, Drazen Zigic
| Edutopia Verified
When I introduce research in my high school social studies classes, I use a practice I learned in kindergarten: Drop Everything and Read (DEAR). I require my students to read a physical book during the research process and give them multiple class periods to do so. DEAR time shows students the value of learning from books and provides them with the opportunity to do the deep thinking that makes research gratifying.
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Three-drug combo targets immune suppression to overcome melanoma resistance

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By Marissa Shapiro, Lisa Lock, Robert Egan Verified
| Medical Xpress Verified
Figure 5b from the paper shows the difference between tumors treated with just an antibody and vehicle (solution) or with trametinib and rigosertib and a CD40 agonist. Credit: Nature Communications (2026). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-67315-1 For patients with advanced melanoma without BRAF mutation who no longer respond to immune checkpoint inhibitors, treatment options remain frustratingly limited.
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Kidney atlas maps molecular landscape, unlocking clues to renal health and disease

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By Marissa Shapiro, Gaby Clark Verified, Robert Egan Verified
| Medical Xpress Verified
The kidney, a critical organ for waste filtration and fluid regulation, is the subject of a molecular mapping project that could reshape our understanding of renal health. Despite advances in transcriptomics and proteomics, lipids—key structural and signaling molecules—have remained relatively unexplored in the context of kidney function.
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