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Should institutions invest in changing the behavior of scientists found guilty of violating research rules and ethics?
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As telomeres shorten with age, genes as far as 1,000 kilobases away could be affected, including one responsible for an inherited muscle disease.
Hybrid viruses derived from an H5N1 bird flu strain can infect guinea pigs through the air.
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