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High pressure key to lighter, stronger metal alloys, Stanford scientists find
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Elsevier adds ClinicalKey to Research4Life access program for developing countries
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Development of compound that captures specific alkane gas molecule with its color change
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Whales only recently evolved into giants when changing ice, oceans concentrated prey
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Changing climate could have devastating impact on forest carbon storage
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ATS 2017 Wrap-up: Rapid sepsis treatment, predicting mortality after the ICU and more
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USDA invests $17.7 million in plant health and production workforce
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New medicine shows potential to reduce oral steroid use in severe asthma patients
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Look at Eva, 4 months old and standing
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Tiny shells indicate big changes to global carbon cycle
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FDA approval granted to pediatric device used to treat esophageal birth defect
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Kidney transplants from diabetic donors will save more lives, sooner
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Zika infections could be factor in more pregnancies
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New approach predicts threats to rainforests
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Water forms ‘spine of hydration’ around DNA, group finds
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Georgia State receives $2.3 million renewal grant to study enzyme in diabetic vascular diseases
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