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After decades of strong federal support for scientific research, the US government is now proposing deep cuts. Here’s what ...

In a landmark feat of genetic engineering, researchers at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) in Cambridge have ...

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Although mRNA vaccines saved millions of lives during the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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The DNA of nearly all life on Earth contains many redundancies, and scientists have long wondered whether these redundancies ...