Female penguins are getting stranded along the South American coast
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First-in-human trial of senolytic drugs encouraging
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Increased risk of comorbid neck injury in females with a concussion-related ED visit
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Henry Ford Cancer Institute enrolls first patient in pancreatic cancer research study
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Opioids fueled a doubling of suicides and overdoses in the US
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New bat-borne virus related to Ebola discovered by Singapore team
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Researchers make important discovery for 'smart' films and encapsulation
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F&N and NTU Singapore set up joint lab to develop new ingredients and greener packaging
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New approach may curb treatment-related skin fibrosis in cancer patients
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Duke-NUS researchers discover new bat-borne virus related to Ebola
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Should researchers engineer a spicy tomato?
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Recent research suggests new therapeutic role for caffeine in neuropsychiatric disorders
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Yeast makes ethanol to prevent metabolic overload
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USC science races against tick-borne virus
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Take off for ESA-funded rehabilitation project at the University of Bath
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Stem cell signal drives new bone building
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How does solid stress from brain tumors cause neuronal loss, neurologic dysfunction?
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