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Researchers have discovered how unstructured segments of surface proteins regulate the biological function of a cell. Their ...

Manchester City head to fellow title contenders Arsenal with “high hopes” having followed their derby triumph by beating Napoli. Having gone into the international break reeling from Premier League ...

In January I wrote a piece titled “ 5 Physics Equations Everyone Should Know .” Lots of you weighed in with your own ...

Comparing a map of the neurons in a nematode worm - the connectome - with a map of how signals travel across those neurons ...

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