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People living in near the Earth’s poles, where days are often short and light often low, have larger eyes and visual cortices than those closer to the equator.
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Non-African people carry remnants of the Neanderthal X chromosome, suggesting interbreeding with early human ancestors.
The number of human embryonic stem cells approved for federal funding continues to grow.
A watchdog group urges the US government to enact guidelines that would require federally-funded researchers to publically disclose financial interests.
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Just weeks after the World Health Organization declared that mobile phones may cause cancer, a review of the literature finds no evidence to support the claim.
An NIH program to identify mystery diseases has stopped accepting applications after being flooded with cases.
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