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The human placenta is an organ unlike any other. During the course of nine months it is formed by the embryo, sustains life and then...
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Biofeedback system designed to control photosynthetic lighting
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Experimental therapy halts treatment-resistant brain tumors
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A better way to diagnose and manage neuroendocrine tumors
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New material temporarily tightens skin
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