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Shaw prize winner Wolfgang Baumeister is one of many international researchers recruited by Chinese institutes.

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Scientists have recovered RNA from a mammoth carcass preserved in permafrost for 40,000 years. The ancient molecules reveal details about the creature’s last moments.

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Six Chelmsford High School seniors were honored as Lions Pride/Rotary Students of the Month for October, Principal Stephen ...

At 10 one-millionths of a meter wide, a single human cell is tiny. But something even smaller exerts an enormous influence on ...

Spider may elicit a “yuck” or an “ew” from many, but the true nature of these oft-feared critters is not as icky as one might ...

New research shows RNA is preserved for longer than scientists had realized. This is the oldest RNA ever profiled.

Researchers from Karolinska Institutet have discovered how mammalian cells prevent the gradual buildup of harmful mutations ...

In The Matrix, human beings are a literal (and metaphorical) power source – specifically, they supply bio-electricity to our ...

A new opinion paper shows no convincing evidence that there is a causal link between gut bacteria and autism, citing weak ...