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A new study in Nature Communications is drawing attention to a deceptively simple idea with potentially far-reaching consequences: groups may ...

A drug best known for its role in controlling water balance may offer a crucial rescue option for newborns whose ...

Urban agriculture is moving from the margins of city life toward the center of debates about food security, climate resilience ...

Cell-based immunotherapy is moving from a largely experimental concept toward a more standardized form of medicine, according to a new ...

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Lasers are everywhere: they carry data through fiber-optic networks, guide precision measurements, scan products in factories and power medical devices. ...

A subtle chemical switch on histone proteins may determine whether DNA gathers into liquid-like droplets inside the cell, according to ...

Glioblastoma, the most common and aggressive primary brain cancer in adults, has yielded thousands of previously hidden genetic clues in ...

Boston College researchers have created an electrically controlled “quantum nanocorral” that traps light-emitting particles inside an atomically thin semiconductor, opening ...