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Banned chemicals from the ’70s found in the deepest reaches of the ocean
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Luminescence switchable carbon nanodots follow intracellular trafficking and drug delivery
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Ovarian hormones awaken newly discovered breast stem cells
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UBC scientists create mouse that resists cocaine’s lure
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Now you can ‘build your own’ bio-bot
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Gene that helps form trauma-related memories may also help prevent PTSD
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New mechanical metamaterials can block symmetry of motion, findings suggest
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