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Under glaring laboratory lights, a research assistant extends his forearm and carefully inverts a mesh-topped container onto ...
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This week, Svante Pääbo, Nobel Prize winner for sequencing the Neanderthal genome, is visiting Estonia. In an interview with ...
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The protein, reverse transcriptase, has become an essential tool for making DNA copies of RNA.
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We have long struggled to determine how the first living organisms on Earth came together. Now, surprising evidence hints that poorly understood prions may have been the vital missing ingredient ...
Japan’s beloved Princess Aiko is often cheered like a pop star. During a visit to Nagasaki with Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, the sound of her name being screamed by well-wishers along the ...