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Editor's choice in developmental biology

Editor's selection in physiology

Legal battles over gene patents and uncooperative patent holders threaten the widespread implementation of personalized medicine.

A snapshot of the most highly ranked articles in molecular biology, from Faculty of 1000.

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As debate continues to swirl around arsenic-loving bacteria, a space rock yields new astrobiological clues.

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Upon activation, a novel population of resident cardiac cells forms new muscle after damage.

By silencing two microRNAs, researchers were able to improve insulin sensitivity in overweight mice.

A round-up of recent discoveries in behavior research.

A new study shows that a long winter's nap slows the spread of rabies through colonies of the flying mammal and is thus essential for the long-term viability of their populations.

A snapshot of the most highly ranked articles in vaccination and related areas, from Faculty of 1000