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Genomic analyses reveal that the polar bear evolved between 4 and 5 million years ago, far earlier than previous studies had estimated.
A relatively new pair of sex chromosomes in the fruit fly allows researchers to track their evolution from the beginning.
The recently hyped amoeba-flagellate Collodictyon has many secrets to tell about early eukaryotic evolution.
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Engaging the brain with cognitive tasks helps paralyzed rats walk again.
A 30-year-old technique to record the electrical activity of neurons gets a robotic makeover.
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