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Speedy nanorobots could someday clean up soil and water, deliver drugs
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Human molecule blocking toxic forms of Parkinson’s-related protein identified
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RAMBO speeds searches on huge DNA databases
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Sleeper cells: Newly discovered stem cell resting phase could put brain tumors to sleep
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Test distinguishes SARS-CoV-2 from other coronaviruses with 100% accuracy
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Optical superoscillation without side waves
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International study of rare childhood cancer finds genetic clues, potential for tailored therapy
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Spreading of infections = need for collaboration between biology and physics
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