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Introducing DELSA Global, a community initiative to connect experts, share data, and democratize science.
Geography might explain the treasure trove of genetic diversity among Scots.
Baboons are able to distinguish printed English words from nonsense sequences of letters—the first step in the reading process.
A new law opens the door to teaching creationism and climate change denialism in the state's public schools.
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During development, the cells of an embryo change their pattern of gene expression, which allows them to detach from their original location and migrate to another part of the embryo, where the pattern changes again to allow formation of a new organ.
A flood of new discoveries has refined our definition of cancer stem cells. Now it’s up to human clinical trials to test if they can make a difference in patients.
A 17th century Danish doctor arranges a museum of natural history oddities in his own home.
Spectators experience some of the same brain impulses as the dancers they're watching.
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