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Researchers have developed a way to grow a highly specialized subset of brain nerve cells that are involved in motor neuron ...

The idea of a living organism replacing a silicon chip inevitably evokes science-fiction scenarios. However, a recent study ...

A research team has developed a way to produce a subset of highly specialised brain neurons that centrally degenerate in motor neuron disease and are damaged in spinal cord injury, laying foundations ...

The human body has always been crowded with microscopic passengers, from bacteria to viruses and fungi. Over the past two ...

The animal kingdom contains a vast array of animals capability of remarkable regenerative abilities, but known are quite as ...

Ants may be small, but they are quite rugged, especially in the face of extreme stressful situations like nuclear radiation.

A new way of analysing fossils has revealed more about animals and environments of ancient times, when humans were evolving.

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