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A study has elucidated the mechanism by which bacterial cellulose mediates plant tissue regeneration. The work has been ...

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Feb. 6, 2025 — A team of international researchers has developed an innovative approach to uncover the secrets of dark matter in the cosmos. They are searching for dark matter using atomic ...

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The move will likely lead to higher costs for households across the state, and may push more insurers to leave, intensifying a home insurance crisis. By Christopher Flavelle Staff members search ...

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Genetic engineering is the act of modifying the genetic makeup of an organism. Modifications can be generated by methods such as gene targeting, nuclear transplantation, transfection of synthetic ...

The nation must lose its tight focus on individual disciplines if it is to keep pace with the evolving requirements of scientific enquiry.