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New approach finds ‘parent-of-origin’ effects in more than a dozen genes — without the need for parental data.

Report authors welcome ‘serious’ scientific rebuttals to report that some say misrepresents decades of climate science.

In further experiments using the mice, those with lithium-deficient brains developed more plaques than did animals with ...

The story of the discovery of these molecules 50 years ago shows how the free exchange of ideas can lead to life-changing ...

Most people can get enough protein from food, but certain groups can benefit from protein powders and related products.

A smudge of light spotted by the James Webb telescope near Alpha Centauri A could be the planet with the tightest orbit ever ...

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One version of the gpt-oss large language model can run on a laptop, and performs nearly as well as the company’s most ...

Experiments identify a bacterium as the cause of sea-star wasting disease, which has devastated populations along the western ...

The latest knitting craze is nanoscopic. Powered by light and heat, a tool called a molecular motor can twist strings of ...

Ice coverage is shrinking on Heard Island — a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a haven of biodiversity. Over the course of more ...