
Robin Marks

Robin covers new developments in basic biological research, including neuroscience, cancer, the microbiome, psychiatry, diabetes, computational bioscience, pharmacology, and genomics/proteomics.
Robin was a reporter for many years, working for various NPR stations around the U.S. and freelancing for Reuters and other news agencies abroad. She later spent 10 years as a writer and multimedia specialist for the Exploratorium, after which she expanded her freelance career to include designing science curricula, tutoring students, and developing science-themed walking tours. She holds degrees from the University of MN (Biochemistry), and University of WA (International Studies).
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- Research
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Finding Your Car in a Parking Lot Relies on this Newly Discovered Brain Circuit
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- Patient Care
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Discovering a Seizure-Free Life with Help from 3-D ‘Heat Map’ Technology
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- Research
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How the Discovery of an Alzheimer’s Tipping Point Could Improve Drug Trials
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- Campus News
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Prostate Cancer Disparities, Drugging the Undruggable Among Cancer Conference Talks
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- Research
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Loss of Neurons, Not Lack of Sleep, Makes Alzheimer’s Patients Drowsy
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- Research
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How Obesity Can Rewire the Immune System and the Response to Immunotherapy – and How to Change That
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- Research
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When It Comes to Sleep, It’s Quality Over Quantity
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- Research
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Treating Tough Tumors by Exploiting Their Iron ‘Addiction’