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The little clump of cells looked almost like a human embryo. Created from stem cells, without eggs, sperm, or a womb, the ...

The protein GBP1 is an essential part of the human body's defense mechanism against infections. However, the mechanism by ...

Oct. 10, 2024 — A new study has punctured a longstanding assumption about the source of the most common type of DNA mutation seen in the genome--one that contributes to many genetic diseases ...

One way to think about your gut microbiome is that it’s the gardener for your entire body. By tending the plants (good ...

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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2024 has been awarded to US scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their work ...

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