A small segment of human DNA boosts brain size and complexity, revealing both the origins of intelligence and its ...

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Researchers utilized recently published telomere-to-telomere genomes of humans, chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and two ...

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Disrupting tiny droplets that switch on cancer genes may be a strategy for treating a rare #kidneycancer known as ...

Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...

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Researchers at the University of Chicago are developing a new technology that overcomes these challenges. By tagging each DNA or RNA molecule and allowing neighboring tags to interact, the technique ...