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‘Lost’ 99 percent of ocean microplastics to be identified…
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Dr. Richard Allman to deliver prestigious 2017 Henderson Lecture
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Carbon-based approaches for saving rainforests should include biodiversity studies
Credit: Miguel Leal New York (March 9, 2017) – Conservationists working to safeguard tropical forests often assume that old growth ...
Artificial muscles, tendons would make prosthetic limbs more lifelike
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A new type of monitoring provides information about the life of bacteria in microdroplets
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Scientists identify the segmentation and consolidation mechanism of long-term memories
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Bioreactors ready for the big time
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Echo templates aid mental mapping in bats
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The Red Queen rules
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Electron microscopy uncovers unexpected connections in fruit fly brain
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Socially meaningful sounds can change ear, improve hearing, study…
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Nature gem within the city: What grows in the biodiversity-rich Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve
Credit: Imin Kamin Established as early as 1900, Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve (BNFR) is the oldest of its kind in ...
Almonds may help boost cholesterol clean-up crew
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UC Riverside molecular biochemist named to German National Academy of…
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CAS scientists discover BCAS2 involved in alternative mRNA splicing in spermatogonia and…
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Sanford Burnham Prebys and Mayo Clinic collaborators awarded multi-year NIH grant
Credit: SBP Orlando, FL, Aug. 10, 2017 - A team of researchers at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP) ...
Study in early stage breast cancer shows that even small tumors can be aggressive
LUGANO-MADRID, Sept. 3, 2017 – Even small tumours can be aggressive, according to a study in patients with early stage ...
St. Jude researchers reveal how 2 types of immune cells can arise from…
Credit: Katherine Verbist, Ph.D., St. Jude The fates of immune cells can be decided at the initial division of a ...
Eating habits affect skin’s protection against sun
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