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Opinion: Harnessing Microglia Cells to Stave Off Neurodegeneration

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What Happens When You Catch More than One Virus?

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Environmental RNA Reveals Heat Stress in Water Fleas

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Recently Discovered Virus Family Infects a Human Oral Amoeba

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Epigenetics May Remember Ancestors’ Mutations

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Opinion: The Promise and Plight of Open Data

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Ant Pupae Feed Adults, Larvae with Secreted Liquid 

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Can Plants See? In the Wake of a Controversial Study, the Answer’s Still Unclear

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Novel Yeast-Assembly Technique Yields Living Materials

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Duplicated Gene Helps Bats Survive “Arms Race” With Viruses

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Genome Spotlight: Nile Rat (Avicanthis niloticus)

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A Gene Variant Linked to Alzheimer’s May Disrupt Myelin Production

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The Federal Government’s Research Innovation Lifeline Has Gone Dark

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Universe 25 Experiment

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Genetic Basis of Aneuploidy, Which Often Causes Pregnancy Loss, Revealed

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How Fat Type Shapes Hypertension Risk

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January 2026

What Is the Amniotic Fluid Composed of?

The liquid world of fetal development provides a rich source of nutrition and protection tailored to meet the needs of the growing fetus.

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