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China announces major boost for R&D, but plan lacks ambitious climate targets
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang announced the outlines of a new Five-Year Plan at the National People’s Congress in Beijing today.…
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Covid-19 news: WHO chief supports waiving covid-19 vaccine patents
By Michael Le Page , Clare Wilson , Jessica Hamzelou , Sam Wong , Graham Lawton , Adam Vaughan ,…
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How heavy snow reduces road injuries: less bicycling, safer transport
Tsukuba, Japan – Heavy snowfall slows things down and makes it harder to get from point A to point B.…
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Team of bioethicists and scientists suggests revisiting 14-day limit on human embryo
IMAGE: Insoo Hyun, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine view more Credit: Case Western Reserve University CLEVELAND (March 5, 2021)–An…
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People of European descent evolved resistance to TB over 10,000 years
By Ibrahim Sawal The bacteria that causes tuberculosis Phanie/Alamy Ancient DNA reveals that people of European ancestry have lost a…
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Culturally tailored intervention boosts safe sex, reduces drinking among young Black women
A series of weekend workshops that integrate strategies for both reducing risky alcohol use and preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs)…
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Researchers successfully determine annual changes in genetic ancestry within Finland
Commercially available gene tests that shed light on individual’s origins are popular. They provide an estimate of the geographic regions…
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Rapid new automated genomics screening stamps out crop disease
Researchers at the Earlham Institute (EI) have created a new automated workflow using liquid handling robots to identify the genetic…
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Dr. Markus Hoffmann
IMAGE: Dr. Markus Hoffmann, Scientist at the Infection Biology Unit at the German Primate Center (DPZ) – Leibniz Institute for Primate…
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Collagen plays protective role during pancreatic cancer development
IMAGE: Raghu Kalluri, M.D., Ph.D. view more Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center HOUSTON — Contrary to long-held beliefs, Type I collagen…
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