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Recording every cell’s history in real-time with evolving genetic barcodes
All humans begin life as a single cell that divides repeatedly to form two, then four, then eight cells, all the way…
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Neuroscientists get at the roots of pessimism
Many patients with neuropsychiatric disorders such as anxiety or depression experience negative moods that lead them to focus on the possible downside…
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Prehistoric peopling in southeast Asia: Genomics of Jomon and other ancient skeletons
Uncovering the expansion processes of human habitats in the past is of great importance for understanding the origins and establishment of present-day…
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Study illuminates genes behind beautiful ‘glow’ of Bermuda fireworms
A new study led by researchers at the American Museum of Natural History looks at the genes behind an incredible, luminous seasonal…
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Introducing the latest in textiles: Soft hardware
The latest development in textiles and fibers is a kind of soft hardware that you can wear: cloth that has electronic devices…
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There and back again: Mantle xenon has a story to tell
The Earth has been through a lot of changes in its 4.5 billion year history, including a shift to start incorporating and…
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Blocking sunlight to cool Earth won’t reduce crop damage from global warming
Injecting particles into the atmosphere to cool the planet and counter the warming effects of climate change would do nothing to offset…
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Novel approach to coherent control of a three-level quantum system
For the first time, researchers were able to study quantum interference in a three-level quantum system and thereby control the behavior of…
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Elliptical elegance in glittering host of galaxies
Whereas ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) can observe very faint astronomical objects in great detail, when astronomers want to understand how the…
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Lost Norse of Greenland fueled the medieval ivory trade, ancient walrus DNA suggests
The Icelandic Sagas tell of Erik the Red: exiled for murder in the late 10th century he fled to southwest Greenland, establishing…