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Science Milestones detail the fascinating key events leading up to fundamental advances in life science research. Select from the topics on our editorial calendar, which are available for sponsorship, or bring us your own topic. We’ll do the research and present our readers with insights into your key technologies, methods, or equipment in a format that they want to read.

2024 Multisponsored Topics

Vaccines

Preventing Cervical Cancer with the HPV Vaccine

This Science Milestone will detail the key moments in history that laid the landscape for the HPV vaccine, which is 90 percent effective at preventing HPV cancers, including cervical, vaginal, vulvar, anal, penile, and throat cancer.

Proteomics

Imaging Mass Cytometry: Visualizing Proteins at the Single Cell Level

Scientists use IMC to study the intricacies of cancer microenvironments and to dissect their complex interplay with the immune system. This Science Milestone will explore the key advancements that led to its development.

Cancer

Using Viruses to Treat Cancer

This Science Milestone will explore the history of oncolytic virus therapy, tracing back to early 20th-century observations of viral-induced tumor regression, progressing through genetic engineering and virology advancements that yielded targeted oncolytic viruses, and culminating in the clinical trials and 2015 FDA approval of T-Vec.

Cell Therapy

Bone Marrow Transplant

Bone marrow transplants have saved lives for nearly a century. This Science Milestone will trace the origins, development, and refinement of therapeutic hematopoietic stem cell transplants.