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An international team including astronomers from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and the National Center of Competence in ...

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The slaty-masked tinamou, found in Brazil, is utterly unafraid of people. That could be its undoing, ornithologists worry.

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An investigation into why blood doesn't always behave as doctors expect has revealed a super-rare mutation in an extremely ...

Joshua Lederberg, Nobel laureate and president of Rockefeller University, is well known in biology circles. Not so his wife, ...

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In a major brain science breakthrough, New Orleans-based researchers and collaborators have discovered a nerve signaling ...