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Color Of Change Starts Petitions With Demands Following...

The racial justice advocacy organization Color of Change has issued a new petition...

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What Do You Do When Faced with the Unknown?

What Do You Do When Faced with the Unknown?

Let me tell you about a strangely calm night from years ago. It was a new moon,...

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Newly Discovered Genetic Disease Is More Common Than Expected

Newly Discovered Genetic Disease Is More Common Than Expected

VEXAS syndrome, which causes multiple symptoms, may affect tens of thousands of...

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Climbing Back: One Woman's Triumph After Near-Fatal Injury

Climbing Back: One Woman's Triumph After Near-Fatal Injury

After a near-fatal accident left Melissa Strong's fingers a mangled, charred mess,...

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FDA Panel Backs Shift Toward One-Dose COVID Shot

FDA Panel Backs Shift Toward One-Dose COVID Shot

The FDA's vaccine advisers lent support to the agency's plan to try to simplify...

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Long COVID Affecting More Than One Third of College Students, Faculty

Long COVID Affecting More Than One Third of College Students,...

Almost 36% of students and faculty at George Washington University with a history...

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Multiple Myeloma: How Do Disparities Affect Outcomes?

Multiple Myeloma: How Do Disparities Affect Outcomes?

Multiple myeloma and race: Find out how disparities can affect diagnosis, treatment,...

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Flames that don't flicker could make engines more efficient

Flames that don't flicker could make engines more efficient

Producing flickerless flames usually requires artificially low pressure or gravity....

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Early relatives of primates lived in the Arctic 52 million years ago

Early relatives of primates lived in the Arctic 52 million...

Analysis of fossilised teeth from Ellesmere Island, Canada, reveals that extinct...

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Why gene variant impairing alcohol breakdown raises heart disease risk

Why gene variant impairing alcohol breakdown raises heart...

A gene variant that causes the "alcohol flush" reaction increases the risk of heart...

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The US government is suing Google – again

The US government is suing Google – again

A new US government lawsuit alleges that Google has harmed innovation and raised...

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‘Forbidden’ planet somehow escaped consumption by its dying host star

‘Forbidden’ planet somehow escaped consumption by its dying...

The planet 8 Ursae Minoris b should have been destroyed when its star became a red...

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Supernovae might be a good place to hunt for alien broadcasts

Supernovae might be a good place to hunt for alien broadcasts

Other intelligent civilisations may send transmissions after a bright galactic event...

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AI has designed bacteria-killing proteins from scratch – and they work

AI has designed bacteria-killing proteins from scratch...

An AI was tasked with creating proteins with anti-microbial properties. Researchers...

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The size of skin cancer cells may affect how they respond to treatment

The size of skin cancer cells may affect how they respond...

Smaller melanoma skin cancer cells may be more vulnerable to drugs that block DNA...

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Earth's 'geological thermostat' is too slow to prevent climate change

Earth's 'geological thermostat' is too slow to prevent...

Rock weathering has helped keep Earth’s climate relatively stable for millions of...