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Stephanie DeMarco, PhD

Stephanie joined Drug Discovery News as an Assistant Editor in 2021. She earned her PhD from the University of California Los Angeles in 2019 and has written for Discover Magazine, Quanta Magazine, and the Los Angeles Times. As an assistant editor at DDN, she writes about how microbes influence health to how art can change the brain. When not writing, Stephanie enjoys tap dancing and perfecting her pasta carbonara recipe.

Articles by Stephanie DeMarco, PhD

A baby girl wears light pink glasses while sitting on the floor.
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A 3D rendering of a natural killer cell destroying a cancer cell.
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A 3D rendering of melanoma cancer cells on the skin.
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Mass spectrometry samples in clear bottles with blue lids sit in rows.
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An artistic rendition of two mitochondria shown in green and yellow.
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A woman sits in a chair while wearing a mask to receive intravenous treatment. She speaks to a doctor who bends down in front of her, holding a clipboard.
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A photo of the US Capitol Building and Congress at sunset.
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A close up of a pipet placing a drop into vials.
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The Breakthrough Prize logo
A cancerous tumor is shown in red and grey.
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A 3D illustration of CAR T cells attacking solid tumors.
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Different contraceptive methods including the injections, contraceptive patch, the pill, an intrauterine device, condom, hormonal ring, diaphragm, and cycle tracking method are shown in pastel colors.
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A rattlesnake sits curled up on a rock on a ridge in the desert.
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A woman with black curly hair and glasses rubs her eye.
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A vector drawing shows one doctor standing on the left, pointing to a screen. On the right, another doctor sits and looks at a computer screen.
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