Languages still a major barrier to global science, new research finds
English is now considered the common language, or 'lingua franca', of global science. All major scientific journals seemingly publish in...
Gut microorganisms affect our physiology
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Scientists engineer gene pathway to grow brain organoids with surface folding
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Scientists opened a new chapter in the study of malaria mosquitoes
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Scripps Florida scientists uncover new way to defeat therapy-resistant prostate cancer
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Varmint hunters’ ammo selection influences lead exposure in avian scavengers
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Anti-aging therapies targeting senescent cells: Facts and fiction
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Your microbiota’s previous dining experiences may make new diets less effective
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The rhythm that makes memories permanent
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Penn experts call for expansion of molecular imaging in precision cancer care
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New tool shines light on protein condensation in living cells
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Off-switch for CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system discovered
UC San Francisco researchers have discovered a way to switch off the widely used CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing system using newly identified...
Scripps Florida scientists develop drug discovery approach to predict health impact of endocrine-disruptors
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Genes and the environment equally affect language-related brain activity
Credit: Osaka University Osaka University-led researchers examine brain activity in monozygotic and dizygotic Japanese twins and show that environmental and...
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