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CAR macrophages go beyond T cells to fight solid tumors
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Arctic light pollution affects fish, zooplankton up to 200 metres deep
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Clemson professor elected as materials research society fellow
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Researchers observe ultrafast processes of single molecules for the first time
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To sleep deeply: The brainstem neurons that regulate non-REM sleep
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Extract from seeds of the Melinjo tree may improve obesity and diabetes
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Ultrathin but fully packaged high-resolution camera
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Wearable strain sensor using light transmittance helps measure physical signals better
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Christmas Island discovery redraws map of life
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Identifying fatty acid-binding protein 4 as a responsible gene for renal stone formation
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Star formation project maps nearby interstellar clouds
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Simple framework helps future ocean studies
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