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NUS scientists create world’s first monolayer amorphous film
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Planet WASP-12b is on a death spiral, say Princeton scientists
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APS Tip Sheet: Improving quantum information processing
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APS Tip Sheet: Trudging until take-off
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APS tip sheet: Spaghetti’s impastable behavior
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100 million years in amber: Researchers discover oldest fossilized slime mold
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Virus surfaces help MTU engineers study vaccine and gene therapy applications
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Fish switch: Identity of mystery invader in Florida waters corrected after 20 years
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Are some antidepressants less risky for pregnant women?
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Scientists improve yield predictions based on seedling data
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Dr. Pilkar to develop tool for assessing muscle response to neuromuscular stimulation
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Relation between physical violence and not having adequate check-ups during pregnancy
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Airway Therapeutics nets $15.5M to advance treatment of serious respiratory diseases
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Less-than-perfect kidneys can be successfully used for transplants, study shows
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Two drugs used in combination prove to be effective against most aggressive asbestos cancer in mice
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How the rice blast fungus ‘eats’ its own cell wall to launch an attack
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Catalytic protocells get zingy
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Milestone in Advanced Light Source upgrade project will bring in a new ring
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