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Nikon Small World: An Up-close Look at the Unseen World

Engineered DNA-encoded PCSK9 Inhibitors May Provide an Effective Alternative for Treating High Cholesterol 

Synthetic DNA-delivered Antibodies Protect Against Ebola in Preclinical Studies Representing a Novel Platform for Antibody Therapies for Outbreak Infections 

Our Centers

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Cancer Center

Wistar is a National Cancer Institute Cancer Center in basic research and has held this designation since 1972.
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Vaccine & Immunotherapy Center

Improving health around the globe by creating and advancing vaccines and immunotherapies.

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Nikon Small World Exhibition

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Women & Science: Nutrition and Gene Regulation: How Does What We Eat Alter Disease Development?

Scientific Seminar

Philadelphia Drug Discovery Forum: What the hERG? Cardiac Safety in Drug Discovery

125 Years of Discovery

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3-D Skin Model

Meenhard Herlyn, D.V.M., D.Sc., developed a three-dimensional human skin reconstruct model that is instrumental in the study of melanoma biology and resistance to therapy.

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Right now, Wistar Science is making discoveries that will advance human health.

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