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The World Health Organization announced today that it recommends publishing the two controversial H5N1 papers in full, as soon as a few details are worked out. And Science is listening.
Often thought to be artifacts of the lab, prions in yeast may actually drive the evolution of beneficial traits.
Researchers develop a tiny device that motors around the stomach, fueled by its acidic environment.
Starvation paired with cancer drugs slowed or stopped unchecked cell growth in yeast and mouse models of cancer, outpacing or matching the isolated effects of chemo.
A single mutant cell breaks free of its neighbors in the early stages of cancer development.
Only a quarter of Clostridium difficile infections in one hospital system were traced to contact with a symptomatic patient.
Brain scans reveal the surprising secret of magic mushrooms’ hallucinogenic effect.
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