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A study conducted in fruit flies by investigators at the University of Alabama at Birmingham has linked a patient variant of ...

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March 28, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

BEIJING -- After years of dedicated research, a team of Chinese scientists has unveiled critical mechanisms governing early human embryonic development, offering novel theories and potential ...

A Japanese research team pushed mouse cloning to its breaking point, producing 1,206 clones from a single donor line before ...

Life begins with a quiet but precise choreography inside the nucleus. For decades, scientists believed that a newly ...