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Credit: Purdue University image/Erin Easterling) WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Researchers have demonstrated how to decode what the human brain is...
Protein regulates vitamin A metabolic pathways, prevents inflammation
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Space station crew takes a breather with lung tissue investigation
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Introduction of a novel system for in vitro analyses of zebrafish oligodendrocyte progenitor cells
(Technische Universität Dresden) Dr. Michell M. Reimer, group leader at the Center for Regenerative Therapies Dresden (CRTD), Cluster of Excellence...
Rethinking well-being and sustainability measurements from local to global scales
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Trial shows drug can dramatically reduce weight of people with obesity
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Enough vitamin D when young associated with lower risk of diabetes-related autoimmunity
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Rhythm of memory
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Current organocatalysis and synthetic methods: Expanded aims & scope
Viewing the present situation in chemistry research, Bentham Science Publishers continues to explore new ideas and concepts. This has been...
UCI neurobiologists aim to identify biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease
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Cryo-EM reveals ignition mechanism for DNA replication
Credit: Courtesy of Van Andel Research Institute and Dr. Huilin Li. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Oct. 23, 2017) -- An international...
Older Neandertal survived with a little help from his friends
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Cryo-EM imaging suggests how the double helix separates during replication
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Long-lasting blood vessel repair in animals via stem cells
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How much water flows into agricultural irrigation?
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Scientists write ‘traps’ for light with tiny ink droplets
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Saguaro and other towering cacti have a scrambled history
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Portland State study calls for new approach to studying concussion
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TGen is one of 25 research groups sharing $9 million to combat drug-resistant bacteria
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