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The two main approaches for discovering disease genes reveal distinct aspects of biology, a new study shows. While both ...

Tatsuya Nobori brings high-resolution multiomic approaches to plant biology to map how plants interact with microbes on a ...

Although heart cells and skin cells contain identical instructions for creating proteins encoded in their DNA, they're able ...

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Scientists say they need better access to human brain tissue to understand how dementia, Alzheimer's, epilepsy, autism, ...

Everyone knows that the fall brings flu season, replete with aches, pains and a new version of the vaccine. But why is cold ...

New research shows that cellular storage units known as “P bodies” play a critical role in cell differentiation. The findings could open new avenues for fertility treatments and regenerative medicine.

New draft standards for respirator use recognize the importance of protecting workers and patients in health-care settings, ...

Research shows superagers don’t share a similar diet or lifestyle, but they share one vital trait. You can copy it.

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