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Penn engineers’ ‘photonic doping’ makes class of metamaterials easier to fabricate
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Potential drug candidates halt prostate and breast cancer growth
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Unexpected oxidation state for molecular plutonium discovered
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Chinese famine data show no long-term health effects except for schizophrenia
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Fish and mercury: Detailed consumption advisories would better serve women across US
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Targeting cancer stem cells improves treatment effectiveness and prevents metastasis
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Detect. Lock on. Intercept. The remarkable hunting ability of the robber fly
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Launchpad Leicestar: Multi-million pound investment gives ‘space city’ project lift-off
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OU professor receives NSF Early CAREER Award
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